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Action Village India

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Action Village India is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

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What are the key facts about Action Village India?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£210,993
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£229,048
Registered charity number
1118845
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
5 Balls Pond Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Action Village India (number 1118845) 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 Action Village India do?

Action Village India is a small UK-based charity that is since 1989 supporting Indian partner organisations who work alongside villagers in some of the most remote parts of rural India so they can improve their lives, livelihoods, and resilience. We work with local partners on projects supporting education, health, land rights, disability rights, women's rights and sustainable livelihoods.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Action Village India

Answers Action Village India gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Action Village India's highest-paid staff paid?

Action Village India's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Does Action Village India receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Action Village India. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Action Village India reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Action Village India 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

Action Village India's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
06110505 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
India

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 Action Village India registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Action Village India yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Action Village India. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Action Village India?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Action Village India a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Action Village India as a registered charity (number 1118845) 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 Action Village India's charity number?
Action Village India's charity number is 1118845. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1118845?
Search 1118845 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 Action Village India do?
Action Village India is a small UK-based charity that is since 1989 supporting Indian partner organisations who work alongside villagers in some of the most remote parts of rural India so they can improve their lives, livelihoods, and resilience. We work with local partners on projects supporting education, health, land rights, disability rights, women's rights and sustainable livelihoods.
Does Action Village India have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Action Village India. 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 Action Village India?
Action Village India's website listed in our register data is http://www.actionvillageindia.org.uk. 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.
How much is Action Village India's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Action Village India's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Action Village India?
The register records Action Village India 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 Action Village India's trustees paid?
Action Village India's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Action Village India registered as a charity?
Action Village India was entered on the register on 17 April 2007. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06110505).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.