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Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief.
Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund (number 1072881) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund do?
The provision of care, relief, housing, education and medical care for abandoned, destitute and impoverished children in India
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund
Answers Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Adcaf
Where it says it operates
India
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund registered for?
The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine Relief
Why is there no Clarity Score for Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund.
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Is Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund as a registered charity (number 1072881) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund's charity number?
Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund's charity number is 1072881. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1072881?
Search 1072881 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund do?
The provision of care, relief, housing, education and medical care for abandoned, destitute and impoverished children in India
Does Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund?
Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.adcaf.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund?
The register records Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund's trustees paid?
Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund registered as a charity?
Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund was entered on the register on 10 December 1998.