--- title: "Amadan — check charity number 1201446 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Amadan a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1201446. Education/training charity based in 21 Hinkler Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/amadan retrieved: 2026-08-18T17:47:34.025Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Amadan is a registered charity (number 1201446) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £16,918 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Amadan? Registered charity number 1201446 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 21 Hinkler Road Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £16,918 Website [www.amadan.life](http://www.amadan.life/) ## What does Amadan do? Amadan, which means Shepherd in the Tamajaq language used by many in Niger, is a charity formed to help support the people of Niger. We support and work with Christians in Niger, responding, as funds allow, to the basic physical and spiritual needs of the country. As a good shepherd tends to their sheep, Amadan seeks to tend to the individual needs of the people in Niger. ## What causes is Amadan registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Amadan yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Amadan is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=amadan&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.amadan.life/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Amadan a legitimate charity? Yes. Amadan is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1201446) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Amadan's charity number? Amadan's charity number is 1201446. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1201446? Search 1201446 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 Amadan do? Amadan, which means Shepherd in the Tamajaq language used by many in Niger, is a charity formed to help support the people of Niger. We support and work with Christians in Niger, responding, as funds allow, to the basic physical and spiritual needs of the country. As a good shepherd tends to their sheep, Amadan seeks to tend to the individual needs of the people in Niger. Does Amadan have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Amadan. 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 Amadan? Amadan's website is http://www.amadan.life — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1201446).