Build a School in Gambia (number 1146651) 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 Build a School in Gambia do?
TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE GAMBIA, WITH A VIEW TO RELIEVING AND PREVENTING POVERTY, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: A) BUILDING AND RUNNING A SCHOOL IN THE VILLAGE OF SUKUTA IN THE GAMBIA SO THAT IMPOVERISHED CHILDREN IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY CAN BE GIVEN AN OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE FREE SCHOOLING THEY MAY OTHERWISE NOT HAVE HAD. B) SUPPORTING EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN THE SAME VILLAGE.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Build a School in Gambia
Answers Build a School in Gambia gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 April 2025, 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 Build a School in Gambia as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Build a School in Gambia's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Essex · Suffolk
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: 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 Build a School in Gambia registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Build a School in Gambia yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Build a School in Gambia.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists Build a School in Gambia as a registered charity (number 1146651) 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 Build a School in Gambia's charity number?
Build a School in Gambia's charity number is 1146651. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1146651?
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What does Build a School in Gambia do?
TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE GAMBIA, WITH A VIEW TO RELIEVING AND PREVENTING POVERTY, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: A) BUILDING AND RUNNING A SCHOOL IN THE VILLAGE OF SUKUTA IN THE GAMBIA SO THAT IMPOVERISHED CHILDREN IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY CAN BE GIVEN AN OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE FREE SCHOOLING THEY MAY OTHERWISE NOT HAVE HAD. B) SUPPORTING EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN THE SAME VILLAGE.
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How can I donate to Build a School in Gambia?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Build a School in Gambia?
The register does not record Build a School in Gambia as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Build a School in Gambia's trustees paid?
Build a School in Gambia's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Build a School in Gambia registered as a charity?
Build a School in Gambia was entered on the register on 28 March 2012.