Ape Action Africa
Ape Action Africa is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, animals, environment/conservation/heritage, based in Berwick Lane.
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What are the key facts about Ape Action Africa?
- Registered charity number
- 1057061
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Other
- Location
- Berwick Lane
- Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
- £434,492
- Website
- www.apeactionafrica.org
What does Ape Action Africa do?
Ape Action Africa (formerly Cameroon Wildlife Aid Fund, CWAF) operates a sanctuary for gorillas, chimps and monkeys that have been orphaned, largely as a result of the bushmeat trade. Ape Action Africa has a growing education programme and works with the Cameroon government and the public to advance the conservation of primates in Cameroon.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Ape Action Africa a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Ape Action Africa is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1057061) 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 Ape Action Africa's charity number?
- Ape Action Africa's charity number is 1057061. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1057061?
- Search 1057061 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 Ape Action Africa do?
- Ape Action Africa (formerly Cameroon Wildlife Aid Fund, CWAF) operates a sanctuary for gorillas, chimps and monkeys that have been orphaned, largely as a result of the bushmeat trade. Ape Action Africa has a growing education programme and works with the Cameroon government and the public to advance the conservation of primates in Cameroon.
- Does Ape Action Africa have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ape Action Africa. 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 Ape Action Africa?
- Ape Action Africa's website is http://www.apeactionafrica.org — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.