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description: "Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity) (charity 1151776): income £7,049 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1151776

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# Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity)

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://gaaroodiwomen.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1151776&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£7,049

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£1,500

Registered charity number

1151776

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Hayes

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[Gaaroodiwomen.org](http://gaaroodiwomen.org/)

Quick answer

Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity) (number 1151776) 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 Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity) do?

The charity works for the relief of poverty, protection of health for the communities in Somaliland and the Women in the Salahlay in particular.One of the main achievement of the organisation was the opening of a fully operational comprehensive maternity hospital in Salahlay area. The hospital which has been funded through the contribution of the diaspora from that region and Red Crescent Dubai.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity)

Answers Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity) 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 Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

25 April 2013

Also known as

Gwda

Previous names on the register

Gaaroodi Women's Development Association

Where it says it operates

Somalia · Throughout London

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity) registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity).
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## What should you check before donating to Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity)?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity) as a registered charity (number 1151776) 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 Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity)'s charity number?

Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity)'s charity number is 1151776. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1151776?

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What does Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity) do?

The charity works for the relief of poverty, protection of health for the communities in Somaliland and the Women in the Salahlay in particular.One of the main achievement of the organisation was the opening of a fully operational comprehensive maternity hospital in Salahlay area. The hospital which has been funded through the contribution of the diaspora from that region and Red Crescent Dubai.

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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity). 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 Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity)?

Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity)'s website listed in our register data is http://Gaaroodiwomen.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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity)?

The register does not record Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

What was Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity) previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity): Gaaroodi Women's Development Association.

When was Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity) registered as a charity?

Garoodi Women Development Association(Charity) was entered on the register on 25 April 2013.

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=1151776&subId=0).