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Registered charity · No. 1091028

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# Development Impact for Nigeria

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Development Impact for Nigeria is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Development Impact for Nigeria?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£10

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£0

Registered charity number

1091028

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

C/O Can Mezzamine

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.difn.org.uk](http://www.difn.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Development Impact for Nigeria (number 1091028) 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 Development Impact for Nigeria do?

Development Impact For Nigeria (DIFN) is an international development NGO providing advocacy and community development work to individuals, self help groups and professionals working with socially excluded communities across Nigeria. Our key values are empowerment and socio-economic & personal development

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Development Impact for Nigeria

Answers Development Impact for Nigeria 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 Development Impact for Nigeria as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

11 March 2002

Also known as

Difn

Previous names on the register

Christian Impact for Nigeria

Where it says it operates

Hackney · Nigeria

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Other Finance; Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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 Development Impact for Nigeria registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Development Impact for Nigeria yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Development Impact for Nigeria.
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 Development Impact for Nigeria?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Development Impact for Nigeria a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Development Impact for Nigeria as a registered charity (number 1091028) 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 Development Impact for Nigeria's charity number?

Development Impact for Nigeria's charity number is 1091028. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1091028?

Search 1091028 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 Development Impact for Nigeria do?

Development Impact For Nigeria (DIFN) is an international development NGO providing advocacy and community development work to individuals, self help groups and professionals working with socially excluded communities across Nigeria. Our key values are empowerment and socio-economic & personal development

Does Development Impact for Nigeria have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Development Impact for Nigeria. 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 Development Impact for Nigeria?

Development Impact for Nigeria's website listed in our register data is http://www.difn.org.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 Development Impact for Nigeria?

The register does not record Development Impact for Nigeria as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

What was Development Impact for Nigeria previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Development Impact for Nigeria: Christian Impact for Nigeria.

When was Development Impact for Nigeria registered as a charity?

Development Impact for Nigeria was entered on the register on 11 March 2002.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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/charity-details/?regId=1091028&subId=0).