Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Change Through Education in Africa is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Change Through Education in Africa (number 1172971) 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 Change Through Education in Africa do?
We operate in Uganda to support primary and secondary boarding education. We cover school fees, boarding, learning materials and provide medical and welfare support during term time and holidays so young people can focus on their education long-term, build secure futures and break cycles of poverty. Alongside this, we provide care for rescued dogs as part of our wider welfare work.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Change Through Education in Africa
Answers Change Through Education in Africa 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 records Change Through Education in Africa 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
Change Through Education in Africa'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
Also known as
Ceda
Where it says it operates
Throughout England · Uganda
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services.
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 Change Through Education in Africa registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
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Is Change Through Education in Africa a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Change Through Education in Africa as a registered charity (number 1172971) 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 Change Through Education in Africa's charity number?
Change Through Education in Africa's charity number is 1172971. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Change Through Education in Africa do?
We operate in Uganda to support primary and secondary boarding education. We cover school fees, boarding, learning materials and provide medical and welfare support during term time and holidays so young people can focus on their education long-term, build secure futures and break cycles of poverty. Alongside this, we provide care for rescued dogs as part of our wider welfare work.
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How can I donate to Change Through Education in Africa?
Change Through Education in Africa's website listed in our register data is http://www.ceda.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 Change Through Education in Africa?
The register records Change Through Education in Africa 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 Change Through Education in Africa's trustees paid?
Change Through Education in Africa's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Change Through Education in Africa registered as a charity?
Change Through Education in Africa was entered on the register on 10 May 2017.