Is Manchester Gambia Support Network a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Manchester Gambia Support Network as a registered charity (number 1176615) 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 Manchester Gambia Support Network's charity number?

Manchester Gambia Support Network's charity number is 1176615. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1176615?

Search 1176615 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 Manchester Gambia Support Network have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Manchester Gambia Support Network. 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 Manchester Gambia Support Network?

Manchester Gambia Support Network does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

What was Manchester Gambia Support Network previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Manchester Gambia Support Network: Gambia Support Network.

When was Manchester Gambia Support Network registered as a charity?

Manchester Gambia Support Network was entered on the register on 10 January 2018.

Registered charity · No. 1176615

Manchester Gambia Support Network

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Manchester Gambia Support Network is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Manchester Gambia Support Network?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31: £9,026
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31: £6,594
Registered charity number: 1176615
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Blackley
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

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Manchester Gambia Support Network (number 1176615) 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 Manchester Gambia Support Network do?

To relieve the needs of bereaved people in Manchester who lack the financial means to meet the costs of funeral expenses by the provision of grants of financial assistance to assist with such costs and by the provision of emotional and practical support designed to provide comfort and assist with the grieving process.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Manchester Gambia Support Network

Answers Manchester Gambia Support Network 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 Manchester Gambia Support Network as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 10 January 2018
Previous names on the register: Gambia Support Network
Where it says it operates: Throughout England

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals.

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 Manchester Gambia Support Network registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Manchester Gambia Support Network yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Manchester Gambia Support Network. 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 Manchester Gambia Support Network?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Manchester Gambia Support Network a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Manchester Gambia Support Network as a registered charity (number 1176615) 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 Manchester Gambia Support Network's charity number?: Manchester Gambia Support Network's charity number is 1176615. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1176615?: Search 1176615 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 Manchester Gambia Support Network do?: To relieve the needs of bereaved people in Manchester who lack the financial means to meet the costs of funeral expenses by the provision of grants of financial assistance to assist with such costs and by the provision of emotional and practical support designed to provide comfort and assist with the grieving process.
Does Manchester Gambia Support Network have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Manchester Gambia Support Network. 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 Manchester Gambia Support Network?: Manchester Gambia Support Network 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 Manchester Gambia Support Network?: The register does not record Manchester Gambia Support Network as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Manchester Gambia Support Network previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Manchester Gambia Support Network: Gambia Support Network.
When was Manchester Gambia Support Network registered as a charity?: Manchester Gambia Support Network was entered on the register on 10 January 2018.

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.