Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Grifaid is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, overseas aid/famine relief.
Grifaid (number 1135952) 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 Grifaid do?
The Grifaid Charity is about safe water for all, providing access to safe drinking water for families and communities, resulting in the relief of hardship, the preservation of health and the support of education among people in poverty residing in developing countries.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Grifaid
Answers Grifaid gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, 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 Grifaid as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Grifaid's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Provides Other Finance.
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 Grifaid registered for?
General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesOverseas Aid/famine Relief
Why is there no Clarity Score for Grifaid yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Grifaid.
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The register data used for this profile lists Grifaid as a registered charity (number 1135952) 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 Grifaid's charity number?
Grifaid's charity number is 1135952. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1135952?
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What does Grifaid do?
The Grifaid Charity is about safe water for all, providing access to safe drinking water for families and communities, resulting in the relief of hardship, the preservation of health and the support of education among people in poverty residing in developing countries.
Does Grifaid have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Grifaid. 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 Grifaid?
Grifaid's website listed in our register data is http://www.grifaid.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 Grifaid?
The register does not record Grifaid as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Grifaid's trustees paid?
Grifaid's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Grifaid registered as a charity?
Grifaid was entered on the register on 2 November 2016.