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Registered charity · No. 1113842Luton

Friends of Sankuru

Friends of Sankuru is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, based in Luton.

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Friends of Sankuru is listed as a registered charity (number 1113842) 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. 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 Sankuru?

Registered charity number: 1113842
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact locality (not service coverage): Luton

What does Friends of Sankuru do?

1.The relief of poverty hardship and distress among members of Congolese communities both within the UK and overseas, in particular but not by way of limitation those from Sankuru district, Democratic Republic of Congo {the beneficiaries} by the provision of advice, information and such material or financial support as the trustees shall from time to time determine;.

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; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; Other Charitable Activities.

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 Sankuru registered for?

Education/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Sankuru yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of Sankuru 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 Sankuru a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Sankuru as a registered charity (number 1113842) 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 Sankuru's charity number?: Friends of Sankuru's charity number is 1113842. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1113842?: Search 1113842 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 Sankuru do?: 1.The relief of poverty hardship and distress among members of Congolese communities both within the UK and overseas, in particular but not by way of limitation those from Sankuru district, Democratic Republic of Congo {the beneficiaries} by the provision of advice, information and such material or financial support as the trustees shall from time to time determine;.
Does Friends of Sankuru have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Sankuru. 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 Sankuru?: Friends of Sankuru does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

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.