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Registered charity · No. 1189081CIO

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# Nalam Vaala

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Nalam Vaala is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, economic/community development/employment.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Nalam Vaala?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£1,017

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£358

Registered charity number

1189081

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Croydon

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

Nalam Vaala (number 1189081) 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 Nalam Vaala do?

Nalam Vaala provides a much-needed intervention to help young people and adults gain motivation, self-confidence and key academic and employability skills. Our focus was families who were displaced during the final phase of the brutal civil war in Sri Lanka and our work so far helped young people who are not motivated in learning skills because of their experiences during the civil war.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Nalam Vaala

Answers Nalam Vaala gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 Nalam Vaala as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Nalam Vaala's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

16 April 2020

Where it says it operates

Sri Lanka

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Nalam Vaala registered for?

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employment

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Nalam Vaala yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Nalam Vaala.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Nalam Vaala?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Nalam Vaala a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Nalam Vaala as a registered charity (number 1189081) 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 Nalam Vaala's charity number?

Nalam Vaala's charity number is 1189081. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1189081?

Search 1189081 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 Nalam Vaala do?

Nalam Vaala provides a much-needed intervention to help young people and adults gain motivation, self-confidence and key academic and employability skills. Our focus was families who were displaced during the final phase of the brutal civil war in Sri Lanka and our work so far helped young people who are not motivated in learning skills because of their experiences during the civil war.

Does Nalam Vaala have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Nalam Vaala. 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 Nalam Vaala?

Nalam Vaala 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 Nalam Vaala?

The register does not record Nalam Vaala as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Nalam Vaala's trustees paid?

Nalam Vaala's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Nalam Vaala registered as a charity?

Nalam Vaala was entered on the register on 16 April 2020.

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=1189081&subId=0).