Is Kaana a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Kaana as a registered charity (number 1137258) 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 Kaana's charity number?

Kaana's charity number is 1137258. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1137258?

Search 1137258 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 Kaana have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kaana. 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 Kaana?

Kaana's website listed in our register data is http://www.kaana.org.uk. 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 Kaana registered as a charity?

Kaana was entered on the register on 4 August 2010. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06978348).

Registered charity · No. 1137258Charitable company

Kaana

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Kaana 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 Kaana?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31: £2,168
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31: £2,756
Registered charity number: 1137258
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area): Crawley
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes
Website: www.kaana.org.uk

Quick answer

Kaana (number 1137258) 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 Kaana do?

To meet the needs of Karamojong children and their community in Uganda.To meet those needs mainly by support to a primary school in the provision of text books and other supplies and by providing buildings and equipment at the school. To provide educational bursaries. To assist the school and other areas of the community with nutritional meals and other forms of support.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kaana

Answers Kaana 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 records Kaana as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 4 August 2010
Company number: 06978348 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates: Uganda

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Provides Other Finance; 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 Kaana registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Kaana yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kaana. 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 Kaana?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kaana a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Kaana as a registered charity (number 1137258) 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 Kaana's charity number?: Kaana's charity number is 1137258. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1137258?: Search 1137258 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 Kaana do?: To meet the needs of Karamojong children and their community in Uganda.To meet those needs mainly by support to a primary school in the provision of text books and other supplies and by providing buildings and equipment at the school. To provide educational bursaries. To assist the school and other areas of the community with nutritional meals and other forms of support.
Does Kaana have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kaana. 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 Kaana?: Kaana's website listed in our register data is http://www.kaana.org.uk. 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 Kaana?: The register records Kaana as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
When was Kaana registered as a charity?: Kaana was entered on the register on 4 August 2010. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06978348).

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.