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Friends of East Meru Community School

Friends of East Meru Community School is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, based in Shimpling.

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Friends of East Meru Community School is listed as a registered charity (number 1168456) in the Charity Commission for England and Wales data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: education/training; disability; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £18,015 (year ending 2025-06-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset.

What are the key facts about Friends of East Meru Community School?

Registered charity number: 1168456
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: CIO
Register contact locality (not service coverage): Shimpling
Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30): £18,015
Website: www.eastmerucommunityschool.org

What does Friends of East Meru Community School do?

We support an English medium Primary school in Tanzania by raising awareness and funds in order to complete the current building programme and to contribute to the day to day running costs, including the purchasing of food, uniforms, text books and other teaching materials, classroom furnishings and other ongoing community projects.

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Provides Other Finance.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-09-08. 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 Friends of East Meru Community School registered for?

Education/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of East Meru Community School yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of East Meru Community School 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of East Meru Community School a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Friends of East Meru Community School as a registered charity (number 1168456) 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 Friends of East Meru Community School's charity number?: Friends of East Meru Community School's charity number is 1168456. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1168456?: Search 1168456 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 Friends of East Meru Community School do?: We support an English medium Primary school in Tanzania by raising awareness and funds in order to complete the current building programme and to contribute to the day to day running costs, including the purchasing of food, uniforms, text books and other teaching materials, classroom furnishings and other ongoing community projects.
Does Friends of East Meru Community School have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of East Meru Community School. 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 Friends of East Meru Community School?: Friends of East Meru Community School's website listed in our register data is http://www.eastmerucommunityschool.org. 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.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-09-08, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.