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title: "City of Joy Aid, UK — check charity number 1080812 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is City of Joy Aid, UK a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1080812. Education/training charity based in Parkfield. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/city-of-joy-aid-uk
retrieved: 2026-08-19T08:37:26.999Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

City of Joy Aid, UK is a registered charity (number 1080812) 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; disability. Its latest reported income was £142,314 (year ending 2025-04-30). 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 City of Joy Aid, UK?

Registered charity number

1080812

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust

Location

Parkfield

Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30)

£142,314

Website

[cityofjoyaiduk.org](http://cityofjoyaiduk.org/)

## 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.

## What causes is City of Joy Aid, UK registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for City of Joy Aid, UK yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. City of Joy Aid, UK 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is City of Joy Aid, UK a legitimate charity?

Yes. City of Joy Aid, UK is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1080812) 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 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?

Search 1080812 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 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.

Does City of Joy Aid, UK have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for City of Joy Aid, UK. 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 City of Joy Aid, UK?

City of Joy Aid, UK's website is http://cityofjoyaiduk.org — 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/1080812).