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Communities Defeating Poverty is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Communities Defeating Poverty?
Reported income · year ending 2024-07-31
£5,778
Reported spending · year ending 2024-07-31
£5,006
Registered charity number
1187734
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Silsoe
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Quick answer
Communities Defeating Poverty (number 1187734) 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 Communities Defeating Poverty do?
Fundraising activities and events raising money to pay for training courses (based on a needs assessment) of local people in communities throught the world that are suffering from poverty, to teach those communities how to become self sufficient.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Communities Defeating Poverty
Answers Communities Defeating Poverty gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 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 does not record Communities Defeating Poverty as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Communities Defeating Poverty's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Tanzania
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
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 Communities Defeating Poverty registered for?
General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for Communities Defeating Poverty yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Communities Defeating Poverty.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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What should you check before donating to Communities Defeating Poverty?
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Is Communities Defeating Poverty a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Communities Defeating Poverty as a registered charity (number 1187734) 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 Communities Defeating Poverty's charity number?
Communities Defeating Poverty's charity number is 1187734. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1187734?
Search 1187734 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 Communities Defeating Poverty do?
Fundraising activities and events raising money to pay for training courses (based on a needs assessment) of local people in communities throught the world that are suffering from poverty, to teach those communities how to become self sufficient.
Does Communities Defeating Poverty have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Communities Defeating Poverty. 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 Communities Defeating Poverty?
Communities Defeating Poverty does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Communities Defeating Poverty?
The register does not record Communities Defeating Poverty as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Communities Defeating Poverty's trustees paid?
Communities Defeating Poverty's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Communities Defeating Poverty registered as a charity?
Communities Defeating Poverty was entered on the register on 4 February 2020.