Is African Flame a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists African Flame as a registered charity (number 1111711) 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 African Flame's charity number?

African Flame's charity number is 1111711. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1111711?

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Does African Flame have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for African Flame. 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 African Flame?

African Flame's website listed in our register data is http://africanflame.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.

What was African Flame previously called?

The register lists this previous name for African Flame: Serian UK.

When was African Flame registered as a charity?

African Flame was entered on the register on 17 October 2005.

Registered charity · No. 1111711

African Flame

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

African Flame is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about African Flame?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £3,969
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £4,242
Registered charity number: 1111711
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Rottingdean
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes
Website: africanflame.org

Quick answer

African Flame (number 1111711) 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 African Flame do?

Fundraising for skill-based training for young adults and women with an emphasis on projects to enable improved opportunities for improved standards of living in areas of poverty in sub-Saharan Africa including Zimbabwe and Tanzania. Illustrated promotional talks in the UK about the charity's work.To promote sustainable ways of living through environmentally and socially sustainable development

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for African Flame

Answers African Flame 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 records African Flame 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

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 17 October 2005
Previous names on the register: Serian UK
Where it says it operates: Tanzania · Zimbabwe

Who it supports and how it works

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

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 African Flame registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for African Flame yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score African Flame. 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 African Flame?

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Frequently asked questions

Is African Flame a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists African Flame as a registered charity (number 1111711) 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 African Flame's charity number?: African Flame's charity number is 1111711. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1111711?: Search 1111711 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 African Flame do?: Fundraising for skill-based training for young adults and women with an emphasis on projects to enable improved opportunities for improved standards of living in areas of poverty in sub-Saharan Africa including Zimbabwe and Tanzania. Illustrated promotional talks in the UK about the charity's work.To promote sustainable ways of living through environmentally and socially sustainable development
Does African Flame have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for African Flame. 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 African Flame?: African Flame's website listed in our register data is http://africanflame.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 African Flame?: The register records African Flame 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.
What was African Flame previously called?: The register lists this previous name for African Flame: Serian UK.
When was African Flame registered as a charity?: African Flame was entered on the register on 17 October 2005.

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.