Is Gecko Sri Lanka a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Gecko Sri Lanka as a registered charity (number 1116949) 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 Gecko Sri Lanka's charity number?

Gecko Sri Lanka's charity number is 1116949. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1116949?

Search 1116949 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.

Does Gecko Sri Lanka have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gecko Sri Lanka. 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 Gecko Sri Lanka?

Gecko Sri Lanka's website listed in our register data is http://geckosrilanka.wordpress.com. 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.

When was Gecko Sri Lanka registered as a charity?

Gecko Sri Lanka was entered on the register on 23 November 2006.

Registered charity · No. 1116949

Gecko Sri Lanka

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Gecko Sri Lanka is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about Gecko Sri Lanka?

Reported income · year ending 2025-01-11: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-01-11: £0
Registered charity number: 1116949
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Northallerton
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: geckosrilanka.wordpress.com

Quick answer

Gecko Sri Lanka (number 1116949) 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 Gecko Sri Lanka do?

Through a yearly agenda of fundraising events, we aim to donate items suchas food, clothing, medical equipment, education materials, services orfacilities to individuals, establishments, or organisations (includingother charities). This will primarily target those infinancial/medical/educational need or victims of disaster (includingnatural and war related).

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gecko Sri Lanka

Answers Gecko Sri Lanka 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 Gecko Sri Lanka as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 23 November 2006
Also known as: Giving Essential Care and Key Opportunities Sri Lanka
Where it says it operates: Throughout London · Sri Lanka

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.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Gecko Sri Lanka registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Gecko Sri Lanka yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Gecko Sri Lanka. 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

What should you check before donating to Gecko Sri Lanka?

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 Gecko Sri Lanka a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Gecko Sri Lanka as a registered charity (number 1116949) 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 Gecko Sri Lanka's charity number?: Gecko Sri Lanka's charity number is 1116949. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1116949?: Search 1116949 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 Gecko Sri Lanka do?: Through a yearly agenda of fundraising events, we aim to donate items suchas food, clothing, medical equipment, education materials, services orfacilities to individuals, establishments, or organisations (includingother charities). This will primarily target those infinancial/medical/educational need or victims of disaster (includingnatural and war related).
Does Gecko Sri Lanka have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gecko Sri Lanka. 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 Gecko Sri Lanka?: Gecko Sri Lanka's website listed in our register data is http://geckosrilanka.wordpress.com. 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 Gecko Sri Lanka?: The register does not record Gecko Sri Lanka as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Gecko Sri Lanka registered as a charity?: Gecko Sri Lanka was entered on the register on 23 November 2006.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.