--- title: "Children of Africa — check charity number 1110517 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Children of Africa a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1110517. Education/training charity based in Beech Wood. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/children-of-africa retrieved: 2026-08-18T23:31:07.958Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Children of Africa is a registered charity (number 1110517) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £3,798 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Children of Africa? Registered charity number 1110517 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Beech Wood Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £3,798 Website [www.childrenofafrica.org.uk](http://www.childrenofafrica.org.uk/) ## What does Children of Africa do? Supporting a Children's Home for children orphaned through HIV/AIDSSupporting a Creche / Nursery for children affected by HIV/AIDS and poverty ## What causes is Children of Africa registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Children of Africa yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Children of Africa is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=children-of-africa&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.childrenofafrica.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Children of Africa a legitimate charity? Yes. Children of Africa is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1110517) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Children of Africa's charity number? Children of Africa's charity number is 1110517. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1110517? Search 1110517 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 Children of Africa do? Supporting a Children's Home for children orphaned through HIV/AIDSSupporting a Creche / Nursery for children affected by HIV/AIDS and poverty Does Children of Africa have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Children of Africa. 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 of Africa? Children of Africa's website is http://www.childrenofafrica.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1110517).