Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Merrykids Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Merrykids Foundation (number 1130562) 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 Merrykids Foundation do?
ÔÇóDevelop the skills and abilities of children and harness their unique resources through education ÔÇóEstablish an endowment fund to give needy pupils the opportunity to access basic educationÔÇóIdentify and establish criteria for accessing the endowment fundDirectly provide financial support towards: PTA feesText booksExam feesSchool clothingComputer levySecondary School fees etc.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Merrykids Foundation
Answers Merrykids Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 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 Merrykids Foundation 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
Merrykids Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Ghana
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; 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 Merrykids Foundation registered for?
Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for Merrykids Foundation yet?
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The register data used for this profile lists Merrykids Foundation as a registered charity (number 1130562) 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 Merrykids Foundation's charity number?
Merrykids Foundation's charity number is 1130562. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1130562?
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What does Merrykids Foundation do?
ÔÇóDevelop the skills and abilities of children and harness their unique resources through education ÔÇóEstablish an endowment fund to give needy pupils the opportunity to access basic educationÔÇóIdentify and establish criteria for accessing the endowment fundDirectly provide financial support towards: PTA feesText booksExam feesSchool clothingComputer levySecondary School fees etc.
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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Merrykids Foundation. 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 Merrykids Foundation?
Merrykids Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.merrykidsfoundation.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 Merrykids Foundation?
The register records Merrykids Foundation 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 Merrykids Foundation's trustees paid?
Merrykids Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Merrykids Foundation registered as a charity?
Merrykids Foundation was entered on the register on 14 July 2009.