Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Albatross Companion as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registered charity · No. 1100611
Albatross Companion
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Albatross Companion 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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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Albatross Companion?
- Reported income · year ending 2024-07-31
- £300
- Reported spending · year ending 2024-07-31
- £250
- Registered charity number
- 1100611
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Other
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- City Business Center
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Not recorded
Quick answer
Albatross Companion (number 1100611) 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 Albatross Companion do?
Promoting the benefit of ethnic minority community in the UK by associating the said people and the local authorities and other organizations in common effort to relieve poverty, advance education, employability, and improving conditions of life. Events, workshops for people to come together, better understand diverse identities, reduce prejudice, promote inclusivity.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Albatross Companion
Answers Albatross Companion 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”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Also known as
- Gglcs
- Previous names on the register
- Congolese Diaspora Forum; The Greenwich Great Lakes Community Support
- Where it says it operates
- Throughout London · Cardiff · Newport City
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; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; 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 Albatross Companion registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Albatross Companion yet?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Albatross Companion a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Albatross Companion as a registered charity (number 1100611) 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 Albatross Companion's charity number?
- Albatross Companion's charity number is 1100611. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1100611?
- Search 1100611 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 Albatross Companion do?
- Promoting the benefit of ethnic minority community in the UK by associating the said people and the local authorities and other organizations in common effort to relieve poverty, advance education, employability, and improving conditions of life. Events, workshops for people to come together, better understand diverse identities, reduce prejudice, promote inclusivity.
- Does Albatross Companion have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Albatross Companion. 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 Albatross Companion?
- Albatross Companion 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 Albatross Companion?
- The register does not record Albatross Companion as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
- What was Albatross Companion previously called?
- The register lists these previous names for Albatross Companion: Congolese Diaspora Forum; The Greenwich Great Lakes Community Support.
- When was Albatross Companion registered as a charity?
- Albatross Companion was entered on the register on 10 November 2003.
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.