--- title: "Makiya-Kufa Gallery — charity 1017788 | CharityCompare" description: "Makiya-Kufa Gallery (charity 1017788): income £16,440 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/makiya-kufa-gallery retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:18:36.520Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1017788 MG # Makiya-Kufa Gallery Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Makiya-Kufa Gallery is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1017788&subId=0) Work at Makiya-Kufa Gallery? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=makiya-kufa-gallery&type=claim&name=Makiya-Kufa%20Gallery) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Makiya-Kufa Gallery? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £16,440 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £27,407 Registered charity number 1017788 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Coventry Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Quick answer Makiya-Kufa Gallery (number 1017788) 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 Makiya-Kufa Gallery do? To advance public education about all aspects of Arab Islamic culture, including architecture, visual arts, music and literature by holding lectures and exhibitions and receiving applications for grants, support or sponsorship Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Makiya-Kufa Gallery Answers Makiya-Kufa Gallery 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 records Makiya-Kufa Gallery 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Makiya-Kufa Gallery's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 1 March 1993 Also known as Kufa Gallery Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · Iraq · United States ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. 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 Makiya-Kufa Gallery registered for? General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Makiya-Kufa Gallery yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Makiya-Kufa Gallery. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Makiya-Kufa Gallery? - 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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What is Makiya-Kufa Gallery's charity number? Makiya-Kufa Gallery's charity number is 1017788. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1017788? Search 1017788 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 Makiya-Kufa Gallery do? To advance public education about all aspects of Arab Islamic culture, including architecture, visual arts, music and literature by holding lectures and exhibitions and receiving applications for grants, support or sponsorship Does Makiya-Kufa Gallery have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Makiya-Kufa Gallery. 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 Makiya-Kufa Gallery? Makiya-Kufa Gallery does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Makiya-Kufa Gallery? The register records Makiya-Kufa Gallery 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. Are Makiya-Kufa Gallery's trustees paid? Makiya-Kufa Gallery's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Makiya-Kufa Gallery registered as a charity? Makiya-Kufa Gallery was entered on the register on 1 March 1993. 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=1017788&subId=0).