Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
City of Joy Aid, UK is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.
City of Joy Aid, UK (number 1080812) 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 City of Joy Aid, UK do?
INCOME IS SUBSTANTIALLY DERIVED FROM DONATIONS OF READERS OF DOMINIQUE LAPIERRE'S BOOKS, VISITORS TO THE CITY OF JOY WEBSITE OR THROUGH PERSONAL CONTACT, WITH OCCASIONAL FUNDRAISING EVENTS. THE CHARITY SERVES AS A CONDUIT FOR MONEY DONATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND SENT TO CENTRES IN INDIA.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for City of Joy Aid, UK
Answers City of Joy Aid, UK 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 City of Joy Aid, UK 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
City of Joy Aid, UK'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
Previous names on the register
Dominique Lapierre City of Joy Aid, England
Where it says it operates
India
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; 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 City of Joy Aid, UK registered for?
Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability
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The register data used for this profile lists City of Joy Aid, UK as a registered charity (number 1080812) 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 City of Joy Aid, UK's charity number?
City of Joy Aid, UK's charity number is 1080812. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1080812?
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What does City of Joy Aid, UK do?
INCOME IS SUBSTANTIALLY DERIVED FROM DONATIONS OF READERS OF DOMINIQUE LAPIERRE'S BOOKS, VISITORS TO THE CITY OF JOY WEBSITE OR THROUGH PERSONAL CONTACT, WITH OCCASIONAL FUNDRAISING EVENTS. THE CHARITY SERVES AS A CONDUIT FOR MONEY DONATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND SENT TO CENTRES IN INDIA.
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How can I donate to City of Joy Aid, UK?
City of Joy Aid, UK's website listed in our register data is http://cityofjoyaiduk.org. 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 City of Joy Aid, UK?
The register records City of Joy Aid, UK 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 City of Joy Aid, UK's trustees paid?
City of Joy Aid, UK's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was City of Joy Aid, UK previously called?
The register lists this previous name for City of Joy Aid, UK: Dominique Lapierre City of Joy Aid, England.
When was City of Joy Aid, UK registered as a charity?
City of Joy Aid, UK was entered on the register on 22 May 2000.