OSCR Scottish charity profile

Lightup Foundation

ActiveCharity number SC043020
Registered20 March 2012
Main locationOutwith Scotland
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC043020
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Cross Border
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
UK and overseas
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
0
Postcode
RM10 8JL

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

3.1. The prevention or relief of poverty or financial hardship anywhere in the world by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need and other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty 3.2. The prevention or relief of poverty or financial hardship anywhere in the world by providing or assisting in the provision of education, training, healthcare projects and all necessary support designed to enable individuals to generate a sustainable income and be all self sufficient 3.3. To advance in life and help young people through providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals 3.4. To act as a resource for young people living in the UK by providing advice and assistance and organising educational programmes as a means of advancing in life and helping young people by developing their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent, mature and responsible individuals 3.5. To promote, encourage and support the voluntary sector and volunteering generally to achieve any charitable purpose

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
28 February 2025£20,404£14,28106 November 2025
28 February 2024£3,040£2,912020 November 2024
28 February 2023£3,725£4,313018 December 2023
28 February 2022£11,010£4,256015 September 2022
28 February 2021£2,604£2,61706 November 2021

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
18 Witham Road Dagenham RM10 8JL, Dagenham, London
Website supplied to OSCR
www.lightupfoundation.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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