--- title: "Expand — charity 1137120 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Expand (charity 1137120): income £29,970 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/expand retrieved: 2026-10-07T12:05:34.449Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1137120Trust E # Expand Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Expand is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.xpand.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1137120&subId=0) Work at Expand? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=expand&type=claim&name=Expand) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Expand? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £29,970 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £29,754 Registered charity number 1137120 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Montpelier Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.xpand.org.uk](http://www.xpand.org.uk/) Quick answer Expand (number 1137120) 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 Expand do? Expand focuses in Malawi, Africa and facilitates education through infrastructure development and trainings. Having completed construction of a number of schools in the North of Malawi, Expand builds infrastructure such as teacher's houses, blocks, hostels, libraries and IT centres and promoting modern ways of learning for children in its schools. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Expand Answers Expand gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Expand's highest-paid staff paid? Expand's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Expand as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Expand's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 28 July 2010 Where it says it operates Malawi ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. 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 Expand registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Expand yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Expand. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Expand? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=expand&type=claim&name=Expand) [Visit charity website](http://www.xpand.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Expand a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Expand as a registered charity (number 1137120) 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 Expand's charity number? Expand's charity number is 1137120. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1137120? Search 1137120 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 Expand do? Expand focuses in Malawi, Africa and facilitates education through infrastructure development and trainings. Having completed construction of a number of schools in the North of Malawi, Expand builds infrastructure such as teacher's houses, blocks, hostels, libraries and IT centres and promoting modern ways of learning for children in its schools. Does Expand have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Expand. 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 Expand? Expand's website listed in our register data is http://www.xpand.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. How much is Expand's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Expand's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Expand? The register does not record Expand as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Expand's trustees paid? Expand's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Expand registered as a charity? Expand was entered on the register on 28 July 2010. 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=1137120&subId=0).