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Registered charity · No. 1199430CIO

Chameleon Buddies

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Chameleon Buddies is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

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What are the key facts about Chameleon Buddies?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£57,039
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£53,977
Registered charity number
1199430
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Alnwick
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Chameleon Buddies (number 1199430) 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 Chameleon Buddies do?

For the public benefit, the promotion of social inclusion and the relief of need among women and girls in the UK and Kenya who are living with incontinence, stoma or childbirth injury, and their families. We: provide equipment, education, information to maximise the quality of life of people with these conditions; raise public awareness; provide workshops and advocacy to our beneficiaries.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Chameleon Buddies

Answers Chameleon Buddies gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 records Chameleon Buddies as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Chameleon Buddies's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England · Kenya

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; 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 Chameleon Buddies registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Chameleon Buddies yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Chameleon Buddies. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chameleon Buddies a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Chameleon Buddies as a registered charity (number 1199430) 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 Chameleon Buddies's charity number?
Chameleon Buddies's charity number is 1199430. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1199430?
Search 1199430 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 Chameleon Buddies do?
For the public benefit, the promotion of social inclusion and the relief of need among women and girls in the UK and Kenya who are living with incontinence, stoma or childbirth injury, and their families. We: provide equipment, education, information to maximise the quality of life of people with these conditions; raise public awareness; provide workshops and advocacy to our beneficiaries.
Does Chameleon Buddies have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Chameleon Buddies. 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 Chameleon Buddies?
Chameleon Buddies's website listed in our register data is http://www.chameleonbuddies.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Chameleon Buddies?
The register records Chameleon Buddies as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Chameleon Buddies's trustees paid?
Chameleon Buddies's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Chameleon Buddies registered as a charity?
Chameleon Buddies was entered on the register on 23 June 2022.

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.