Children First Uganda (number 1130627) 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 Children First Uganda do?
Children First Uganda (CFU) raises funds and provides expertise to help the Ugandan NGO CALM Africa, which helps vulnerable and needy Ugandan children and others in need. CFU supports work in the capital Kampala with street-children and in the Rakai, Lyantonde and Wasiko districts helps rural children living in child-headed households. CFU also supports schools established by CALM Africa.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Children First Uganda
Answers Children First Uganda gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Children First Uganda 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
Children First Uganda's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations.
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 Children First Uganda registered for?
Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Why is there no Clarity Score for Children First Uganda yet?
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The register data used for this profile lists Children First Uganda as a registered charity (number 1130627) 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 Children First Uganda's charity number?
Children First Uganda's charity number is 1130627. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1130627?
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What does Children First Uganda do?
Children First Uganda (CFU) raises funds and provides expertise to help the Ugandan NGO CALM Africa, which helps vulnerable and needy Ugandan children and others in need. CFU supports work in the capital Kampala with street-children and in the Rakai, Lyantonde and Wasiko districts helps rural children living in child-headed households. CFU also supports schools established by CALM Africa.
Does Children First Uganda have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Children First Uganda. 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 Children First Uganda?
Children First Uganda's website listed in our register data is http://www.childrenfirstuganda.co.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 Children First Uganda?
The register records Children First Uganda 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 Children First Uganda's trustees paid?
Children First Uganda's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Children First Uganda registered as a charity?
Children First Uganda was entered on the register on 21 July 2009. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06775383).