--- title: "Apt for Social Development — check charity number 1196076 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Apt for Social Development a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1196076. Education/training charity based in Talybont-on-Usk. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/apt-for-social-development retrieved: 2026-08-18T23:21:48.869Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Apt for Social Development is a registered charity (number 1196076) 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; disability. Its latest reported income was £7,977 (year ending 2025-04-06). 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 Apt for Social Development? Registered charity number 1196076 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Talybont-on-Usk Latest income (year ending 2025-04-06) £7,977 Website [www.APT4SD.org](http://www.apt4sd.org/) ## What does Apt for Social Development do? APT for Social Development is a charity working in Kenya , Ghana , Malawi and Wales supporting and training rehabilitation workers and volunteers in the techniques of appropriate paper-based technology (APT) to make bespoke postural support devices for people with disabilities in Kenya and household items in Wales. ## What causes is Apt for Social Development registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Apt for Social Development yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Apt for Social Development 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=apt-for-social-development&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.apt4sd.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Apt for Social Development a legitimate charity? Yes. Apt for Social Development is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1196076) 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 Apt for Social Development's charity number? Apt for Social Development's charity number is 1196076. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1196076? Search 1196076 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 Apt for Social Development do? APT for Social Development is a charity working in Kenya , Ghana , Malawi and Wales supporting and training rehabilitation workers and volunteers in the techniques of appropriate paper-based technology (APT) to make bespoke postural support devices for people with disabilities in Kenya and household items in Wales. Does Apt for Social Development have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Apt for Social Development. 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 Apt for Social Development? Apt for Social Development's website is http://www.APT4SD.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](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/1196076).