Is Aurora Education Foundation (UK) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Aurora Education Foundation (UK) as a registered charity (number 1137493) 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 Aurora Education Foundation (UK)'s charity number?

Aurora Education Foundation (UK)'s charity number is 1137493. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1137493?

Search 1137493 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.

Does Aurora Education Foundation (UK) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aurora Education Foundation (UK). 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 Aurora Education Foundation (UK)?

Aurora Education Foundation (UK) does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

What was Aurora Education Foundation (UK) previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Aurora Education Foundation (UK): The Charlie Perkins Scholarship Trust (UK).

When was Aurora Education Foundation (UK) registered as a charity?

Aurora Education Foundation (UK) was entered on the register on 16 August 2010.

Registered charity · No. 1137493Trust

Aurora Education Foundation (UK)

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Aurora Education Foundation (UK) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about Aurora Education Foundation (UK)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31: £1,211
Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31: £830
Registered charity number: 1137493
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area): English Faculty
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Aurora Education Foundation (UK) (number 1137493) 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 Aurora Education Foundation (UK) do?

THE CHARITY, IN COLLABORATION WITH AURORA EDUCATION FOUNDATION IN AUSTRALIA, SUPPORTS ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TERTIARY STUDIES IN THE UK, AND SUPPORTS THE SCHOLARS TO SUCCEED IN THEIR CHOSEN STUDIES.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Aurora Education Foundation (UK)

Answers Aurora Education Foundation (UK) 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 does not record Aurora Education Foundation (UK) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 16 August 2010
Previous names on the register: The Charlie Perkins Scholarship Trust (UK)
Where it says it operates: Cambridgeshire · Oxfordshire · Australia

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin.

Reported activities: 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 Aurora Education Foundation (UK) registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Aurora Education Foundation (UK) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Aurora Education Foundation (UK). 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 Aurora Education Foundation (UK)?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aurora Education Foundation (UK) a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Aurora Education Foundation (UK) as a registered charity (number 1137493) 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 Aurora Education Foundation (UK)'s charity number?: Aurora Education Foundation (UK)'s charity number is 1137493. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1137493?: Search 1137493 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 Aurora Education Foundation (UK) do?: THE CHARITY, IN COLLABORATION WITH AURORA EDUCATION FOUNDATION IN AUSTRALIA, SUPPORTS ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TERTIARY STUDIES IN THE UK, AND SUPPORTS THE SCHOLARS TO SUCCEED IN THEIR CHOSEN STUDIES.
Does Aurora Education Foundation (UK) have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aurora Education Foundation (UK). 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 Aurora Education Foundation (UK)?: Aurora Education Foundation (UK) 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 Aurora Education Foundation (UK)?: The register does not record Aurora Education Foundation (UK) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Aurora Education Foundation (UK) previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Aurora Education Foundation (UK): The Charlie Perkins Scholarship Trust (UK).
When was Aurora Education Foundation (UK) registered as a charity?: Aurora Education Foundation (UK) was entered on the register on 16 August 2010.

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.