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Africa Aid for Orphans is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.
Africa Aid for Orphans (number 1049520) 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 Africa Aid for Orphans do?
AAFO currently Operates in three countries (UK, Uganda and Kenya) offering services to orphans and disadvantaged children. Our prior activities as per now is in Uganda in the Acholi sub-region in Africa.UGANDA:Small Grants for Education,Bursary to Universities in Education,Agriculture,Accounts&Finance,5 Students will start in January and April 2020 at Metropolitant Intn.University in Kampala.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Africa Aid for Orphans
Answers Africa Aid for Orphans gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2017, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Does Africa Aid for Orphans receive government funding?
The annual return does not answer this question for Africa Aid for Orphans. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.
In its annual return for the year ending 31 March 2017, Africa Aid for Orphans says it does not raise funds from the public.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Africa Aid for Orphans as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout London · Australia · Kenya · Sudan · Uganda
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities.
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 Africa Aid for Orphans registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
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The register data used for this profile lists Africa Aid for Orphans as a registered charity (number 1049520) 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 Africa Aid for Orphans's charity number?
Africa Aid for Orphans's charity number is 1049520. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1049520?
Search 1049520 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 Africa Aid for Orphans do?
AAFO currently Operates in three countries (UK, Uganda and Kenya) offering services to orphans and disadvantaged children. Our prior activities as per now is in Uganda in the Acholi sub-region in Africa.UGANDA:Small Grants for Education,Bursary to Universities in Education,Agriculture,Accounts&Finance,5 Students will start in January and April 2020 at Metropolitant Intn.University in Kampala.
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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Africa Aid for Orphans. 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 Africa Aid for Orphans?
Africa Aid for Orphans's website listed in our register data is http://WWW.AAFO.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Africa Aid for Orphans?
The register does not record Africa Aid for Orphans as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Africa Aid for Orphans registered as a charity?
Africa Aid for Orphans was entered on the register on 29 September 1995.