Is Community of African Women a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Community of African Women as a registered charity (number 1212058) 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 Community of African Women's charity number?

Community of African Women's charity number is 1212058. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1212058?

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Does Community of African Women have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Community of African Women. 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 Community of African Women?

Community of African Women does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Community of African Women registered as a charity?

Community of African Women was entered on the register on 7 February 2025.

Registered charity · No. 1212058CIO

Community of African Women

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Community of African Women is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity.

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What are the key facts about Community of African Women?

Registered charity number: 1212058
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area): Sunderland
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

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Community of African Women (number 1212058) 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 Community of African Women do?

We support African women and low income families, including asylum seekers, by providing culturally sensitive mental health support, peer groups, and wellbeing activities. We reduce isolation through community events and offer integration support such as language practice, skills training, and advocacy. Our work empowers women and girls to build confidence, resilience, and independence in the UK.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Community of African Women

Answers Community of African Women gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Community of African Women as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 7 February 2025
Where it says it operates: Durham · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · South Tyneside · Sunderland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Community of African Women registered for?

General Charitable PurposesHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Why is there no Clarity Score for Community of African Women yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Community of African Women. 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. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Community of African Women?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Community of African Women a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Community of African Women as a registered charity (number 1212058) 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 Community of African Women's charity number?: Community of African Women's charity number is 1212058. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1212058?: Search 1212058 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 Community of African Women do?: We support African women and low income families, including asylum seekers, by providing culturally sensitive mental health support, peer groups, and wellbeing activities. We reduce isolation through community events and offer integration support such as language practice, skills training, and advocacy. Our work empowers women and girls to build confidence, resilience, and independence in the UK.
Does Community of African Women have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Community of African Women. 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 Community of African Women?: Community of African Women 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 Community of African Women?: The register does not record Community of African Women as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Community of African Women registered as a charity?: Community of African Women was entered on the register on 7 February 2025.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.