--- title: "My Cape Verde — charity 1198041 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "My Cape Verde (charity 1198041): income £17,513 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/my-cape-verde retrieved: 2026-10-08T04:13:18.336Z 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. 1198041CIO MC # My Cape Verde Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data My Cape Verde is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, recreation. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://capeverdeinneed.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1198041&subId=0) Work at My Cape Verde? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=my-cape-verde&type=claim&name=My%20Cape%20Verde) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about My Cape Verde? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £17,513 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £11,280 Registered charity number 1198041 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Roughdown Villas Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [capeverdeinneed.org.uk](http://capeverdeinneed.org.uk/) Quick answer My Cape Verde (number 1198041) 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 My Cape Verde do? Cape Verde in Need will provide relief from poverty and financial hardship by providing and assisting in the provision of food parcels, hot meals, personal items, clothing, bedding, school supplies and grants. Alongside this we will enable young people to participate in healthy recreational activities that they could not otherwise afford. This will be by providing sports coaching. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for My Cape Verde Answers My Cape Verde gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 does not record My Cape Verde as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. My Cape Verde's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 23 February 2022 Previous names on the register Cape Verde in Need Where it says it operates Cape Verde ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services. 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 My Cape Verde registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for My Cape Verde yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score My Cape Verde. 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 My Cape Verde? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=my-cape-verde&type=claim&name=My%20Cape%20Verde) [Visit charity website](http://capeverdeinneed.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is My Cape Verde a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists My Cape Verde as a registered charity (number 1198041) 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 My Cape Verde's charity number? My Cape Verde's charity number is 1198041. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1198041? Search 1198041 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 My Cape Verde do? Cape Verde in Need will provide relief from poverty and financial hardship by providing and assisting in the provision of food parcels, hot meals, personal items, clothing, bedding, school supplies and grants. Alongside this we will enable young people to participate in healthy recreational activities that they could not otherwise afford. This will be by providing sports coaching. Does My Cape Verde have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for My Cape Verde. 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 My Cape Verde? My Cape Verde's website listed in our register data is http://capeverdeinneed.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 My Cape Verde? The register does not record My Cape Verde as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are My Cape Verde's trustees paid? My Cape Verde's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. What was My Cape Verde previously called? The register lists this previous name for My Cape Verde: Cape Verde in Need. When was My Cape Verde registered as a charity? My Cape Verde was entered on the register on 23 February 2022. 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=1198041&subId=0).