Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Children of Zanzibar Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Children of Zanzibar Foundation (number 1191499) 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 of Zanzibar Foundation do?
We raise funds and support orphans families in different villages in Pemba - Zanzibar. We were able to distribute food packages and also managed to raise funds for donation of Qurban (meat distribution). The meat was distributed to less fortunate families and orphans. We managed to raise fund for orphan sponsorship in Zanzibar and feed poor families including elderly and orphans.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Children of Zanzibar Foundation
Answers Children of Zanzibar Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 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 Children of Zanzibar Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Children of Zanzibar Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Coz Foundation
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Tanzania
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Provides Other Finance; Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities.
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 of Zanzibar Foundation registered for?
General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
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Is Children of Zanzibar Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Children of Zanzibar Foundation as a registered charity (number 1191499) 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 of Zanzibar Foundation's charity number?
Children of Zanzibar Foundation's charity number is 1191499. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1191499?
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What does Children of Zanzibar Foundation do?
We raise funds and support orphans families in different villages in Pemba - Zanzibar. We were able to distribute food packages and also managed to raise funds for donation of Qurban (meat distribution). The meat was distributed to less fortunate families and orphans. We managed to raise fund for orphan sponsorship in Zanzibar and feed poor families including elderly and orphans.
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How can I donate to Children of Zanzibar Foundation?
Children of Zanzibar Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.cozfoundation.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 of Zanzibar Foundation?
The register does not record Children of Zanzibar Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Children of Zanzibar Foundation's trustees paid?
Children of Zanzibar Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Children of Zanzibar Foundation registered as a charity?
Children of Zanzibar Foundation was entered on the register on 28 September 2020.