Charities in East Lindsey
There are 714 registered charities based in and around East Lindsey. 613 of them (86%) are small, with an income under £100,000 a year. The most common causes are children and young people, education, and the arts and heritage.
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What they work on
- Children and young people223
- Education201
- Arts and heritage107
- Older people91
- Disability69
- Poverty and hardship64
- Animals19
- Environment19
We count a charity under a cause when its description on the register makes it clear, which is true of 513 of the 714. Charities are placed by their registered address, so the numbers include some national charities with an office here. Volunteers are as reported by the 377 local charities under £1 million a year that file an annual return, from the returns held in October 2026. Data from the Charity Commission register, last refreshed in June 2026.
Charities for children and young people in East Lindsey
5 of the 223 we found.
Bardney Gateway Centre
LN3 · Small charity, income under £100k
Bardney Gateway Centre is a vibrant hub offering event spaces, youth programmes, community activities, and support services. Proceeds funding the upkeep of the building, ensuring Bardney Youth Club thrives as a vital…
Lincolnshire Council for Voluntary Youth Services
LN8 · Income £100k to £1m
LCVYS is a membership infrastructure organisation providing support to voluntary and community youth organisations and those providing a service or facility for children and young people in Lincolnshire. It was…
Grimsby, Cleethorpes and District Youth Orchestra
DN37 · Income under £10k
To advance musical education among young people and to foster the knowledge and appreciation of the art of music in all its aspects. To this end we hold regular programmes of rehearsals and training sessions leading to…
Sunshine Children's Centre
PE24 · Income £100k to £1m
The charity works for the public benefit having as its objects the care, development and education of children and young people in particular. We are a children's day nursery, providing high quality care and education…
The Meridale Organisation
LN12 · Small charity, income under £100k
Meridale provides a meeting place and facilities for voluntary and community organisations. meridale youth clubs cater for children aged 6 - 18+.every year meridale hosts large-scale community events - these are often…
Education charities in East Lindsey
5 of the 201 we found.
King Edward Vi Almshouse, School and Educational Charity, at Louth
LN11 · Small charity, income under £100k
Provide relief generally or individuallyfor persons in the parish of North Somercotes. Provide accomodation for the benefit of those in need in the Louth area in the almshouses of the charity. To provide financial…
Lincs Digital
LN9 · Income £100k to £1m
To advance the education of the public in Digital Literacy and Skills by providing classes, hands on training, workshops and drop-in sessions.
Fieldsend Educational Foundation
LN13 · Income under £10k
This is a small Church charity to provide a grant to any student in further education who lives within the Parish.
Timtin Playgroup & Kids Club
LN4 · Income £100k to £1m
Registered childcare for children aged 6 months to 11 years. Includes breakfast club and afterschool club and playgroup during term time and holiday club during school holidays. Providing a variety of activities in line…
Poor's Land Educational Foundation
LN13 · Income under £10k
Help with providing school uniform for secondary children
Arts and heritage charities in East Lindsey
5 of the 107 we found.
Grimsby Symphony Orchestra
DN36 · Income under £10k
Promoting, improving, developing and maintaining public education in and appreciation of the art of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and for such other charitable purposes as…
Friends of the Lincolnshire Schools Orchestras
PE22 · Income under £10k
To support the music dierectors & children who play in the schools orchestras.
Lincoln Symphony Orchestra
LN4 · Small charity, income under £100k
Presentation of concerts and other musical activities
Woodhall Spa Cottage Museum
LN10 · Small charity, income under £100k
Maintaining & developing a museum of local interest
The Association of Friends of the Norris Library and Museum
PE25 · Income under £10k
Supports the work of the Norris Museum, St Ives.
Charities for older people in East Lindsey
5 of the 91 we found.
Branston and District U3a
LN4 · Income under £10k
Branston & District U3A is a learning co-operative of older people, enabling them to share many educational, creative and leisure activities. Interest range from the physical, via the cerebral to the pleasure and…
The West Wolds University of the Third Age
LN8 · Small charity, income under £100k
To advance the education of the middle aged and older people (who are not in full time gainful employment) in the Western Wolds of Lincolnshire and surrounding locality
Woodhall Spa U3a
LN10 · Income under £10k
Members can to take part in a wide range of education, recreational and leisure time activities through our many interest groups, which are detailed on our monthly newsletter. Members may learn a new subject from…
Parochial Charities
PE24 · Income under £10k
for the good of the parish
Cowell and Porrill
PE22 · Small charity, income under £100k
The charity makes grants to persons under the age of 25 years for educational purposes. The applicant or their parents must be resident of the parish of Benington or Leverton near Boston Lincolnshire.
Disability charities in East Lindsey
5 of the 69 we found.
Lindap
LN4 · Income under £10k
Lindap designs and makes special-purpose equipment to help people with disabilities, when nothing suitable for them is otherwise available. Our devices make all sorts of daily activities easier or possible - reaching…
Handicapped Childrens Action Group
DN36 · Income £100k to £1m
To provide items of specialist equipment for children with disabilities, learning difficulties and other special needs.
Lincolnshire Wolds Riding for the Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving
LN11 · Small charity, income under £100k
Group works with people with a range of disabilities and reasons for taking part. The Group provides specialist tuition, training and support for people with disabilities to ride, carriage drive. The core purpose is to…
Club 87 for the Younger Disabled of Lincoln
LN4 · Small charity, income under £100k
Club 87 is a social and recreational club for people with disabilities. Club 87 meets weekly with approx 120 attendees.DiscoKareokeParty nights with live entertainment.
Disability Active
DN37 · Small charity, income under £100k
Disability Active is a Charity providing sporting activities and physical exercise for adults and children with learning and physical disabilities and mental health issues in order to improve their health and confidence…
Poverty and hardship charities in East Lindsey
5 of the 64 we found.
Furnichurch
LN12 · Small charity, income under £100k
The prevention or relief of poverty through the supply of second hand furniture ( free to those in desperate need ) and food from the community Food Larder ( based at and run by Furnichurch) to people in the LN 12 area…
The Ralph Parrish Foundation
LN9 · Small charity, income under £100k
To advance the education of pupils at secondary schools and for pupils leaving such secondary schools to enter higher education and continuing therein and the relief of financial hardship by making grants of money for…
Horncastle Crisis Support Team
LN9 · Small charity, income under £100k
We provide food parcels, small grants and other support services to relieve financial hardship in Horncastle and the surrounding small villages.
Skegness Community Church
PE25 · Small charity, income under £100k
The charity's main activity is the public practice of religious activities in order to serve and advance the Christian Faith. It also serves the community through its Meeting Point Community Outreach by providing cafe…
We Are One (Outreach North East)
DN36 · Small charity, income under £100k
Hot food provision on a Saturday night, food box provisiond during the week
Small charities in East Lindsey
Most charities here are small, often a few volunteers doing good work close to home, and few of them can afford to advertise. Each of these has an income under £100,000 a year and has reported its accounts recently.
St Margarets C of E Primary School Withern Pta
LN13 · Small charity, income under £100k
To raise funds through activites to provide equipment and resources to add support to the school and the pupils for their education.
The Consolidated Charities
PE22 · Small charity, income under £100k
Give donations to various Village organisations. Give donations to Students to help with their education. Give a Xmas Gift to widow/widowers within the Parish. There are some allotments which we let to tenants and we…
The Edward Richardson County Primary School Parent Teacher Association
LN9 · Small charity, income under £100k
Fundraising for school funds.
Market Rasen Eleemosynary Charities
LN8 · Small charity, income under £100k
The administration and control of the Charities assets. Making approved grants within the Scheme for appropriate applications.
The Hemingby Village Hall
LN9 · Small charity, income under £100k
The village hall is involved in evenings, dinners, bowls evenings etc..
Dickinson's Charity
LN4 · Income under £10k
Relief of poverty
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Parents' Association
LN9 · Income under £10k
Providing additional funding to the school, pupils and staff to provide services and facilities that are not supported by the general school budget.Providing funding to assist pupils undertake activities that will…
Addlethorpe Parochial Charity
PE24 · Income under £10k
Gives grants to individuals who are deemed to be in need of help with heating costs on an annual basis. Gives one-off grants to individuals for special circumstances
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How many charities are there in East Lindsey?
There are 714 registered charities based in and around East Lindsey. 613 of them (86%) are small, with an income under £100,000 a year. The figures come from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales, last refreshed in June 2026, and count charities by their registered address.
What do charities in East Lindsey work on?
The most common causes are children and young people (223), education (201), and the arts and heritage (107). We count a charity under a cause when its own description on the register makes that clear, which is true of 513 of the 714, so the real numbers are higher.
How many people volunteer for charities in East Lindsey?
Local charities in and around East Lindsey have 7,788 volunteers between them. That's what 377 charities with an income under £1 million a year told the Charity Commission in their latest annual return. Charities with an income under £10,000 don't have to report it, so the real number is higher.
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