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Charchar Literacy is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Charchar Literacy (number 1192510) 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 Charchar Literacy do?
We work with primary schools in Malawi to improve the literacy levels of thousands of underprivileged children across the country. CharChar trains Literacy Support Specialist teachers (qualified Malawian graduate teachers) who volunteer to teach for one year at CharChar supported government primary schools. These teachers deliver phonics centred English lessons daily.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Charchar Literacy
Answers Charchar Literacy 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 Charchar Literacy as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Charchar Literacy'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
The Charchar Trust
Where it says it operates
Malawi
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
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 Charchar Literacy registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
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The register data used for this profile lists Charchar Literacy as a registered charity (number 1192510) 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 Charchar Literacy's charity number?
Charchar Literacy's charity number is 1192510. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Charchar Literacy do?
We work with primary schools in Malawi to improve the literacy levels of thousands of underprivileged children across the country. CharChar trains Literacy Support Specialist teachers (qualified Malawian graduate teachers) who volunteer to teach for one year at CharChar supported government primary schools. These teachers deliver phonics centred English lessons daily.
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How can I donate to Charchar Literacy?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Charchar Literacy?
The register does not record Charchar Literacy as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Charchar Literacy's trustees paid?
Charchar Literacy's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Charchar Literacy registered as a charity?
Charchar Literacy was entered on the register on 24 November 2020.