Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Little People in Need is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.
Little People in Need (number 1116944) 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 Little People in Need do?
Through the generosity of its donors, Little People in Need is able to support children attending school in Rwanda. The children are all from single-parent and widowed families, some of which are the poorest in the area. The donations to Little People in Need fund school fees, books, stationary, uniforms and a meal for each child.Without funding, many children will not receive an education.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Little People in Need
Answers Little People in Need 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 Little People in Need as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England · Rwanda
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities.
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 Little People in Need registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Little People in Need yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Little People in Need.
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The register data used for this profile lists Little People in Need as a registered charity (number 1116944) 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 Little People in Need's charity number?
Little People in Need's charity number is 1116944. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1116944?
Search 1116944 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 Little People in Need do?
Through the generosity of its donors, Little People in Need is able to support children attending school in Rwanda. The children are all from single-parent and widowed families, some of which are the poorest in the area. The donations to Little People in Need fund school fees, books, stationary, uniforms and a meal for each child.Without funding, many children will not receive an education.
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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Little People in Need. 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 Little People in Need?
Little People in Need's website listed in our register data is http://www.littlepeopleinneed.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 Little People in Need?
The register does not record Little People in Need as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Little People in Need registered as a charity?
Little People in Need was entered on the register on 23 November 2006.