Is Afghan Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Afghan Foundation as a registered charity (number 1142878) 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 Afghan Foundation's charity number?

Afghan Foundation's charity number is 1142878. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1142878?

Search 1142878 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.

Does Afghan Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Afghan Foundation. 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 Afghan Foundation?

Afghan Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Afghan Foundation registered as a charity?

Afghan Foundation was entered on the register on 14 July 2011.

Registered charity · No. 1142878

Afghan Foundation

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Afghan Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about Afghan Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-16: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-16: £0
Registered charity number: 1142878
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Birmingham
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Afghan Foundation (number 1142878) 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 Afghan Foundation do?

To relieve poverty and hardship particularly, but not exclusively amongst those of Afghan descent in such ways as the trustees shall think fit, including providing advice and information, educational and training courses.To advance the education of the public in all aspects of Afghan history and culture.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Afghan Foundation

Answers Afghan Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 does not record Afghan Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 14 July 2011
Where it says it operates: Birmingham City · Coventry City · Sandwell · Solihull · Walsall · Wolverhampton

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Afghan Foundation registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Afghan Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Afghan Foundation. 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 Afghan Foundation?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Afghan Foundation a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Afghan Foundation as a registered charity (number 1142878) 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 Afghan Foundation's charity number?: Afghan Foundation's charity number is 1142878. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1142878?: Search 1142878 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 Afghan Foundation do?: To relieve poverty and hardship particularly, but not exclusively amongst those of Afghan descent in such ways as the trustees shall think fit, including providing advice and information, educational and training courses.To advance the education of the public in all aspects of Afghan history and culture.
Does Afghan Foundation have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Afghan Foundation. 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 Afghan Foundation?: Afghan Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Afghan Foundation?: The register does not record Afghan Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Afghan Foundation registered as a charity?: Afghan Foundation was entered on the register on 14 July 2011.

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.