--- title: "NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy — charity 1137730 | CharityCompare" description: "NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy (charity 1137730): income £42,272 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ngmv-medical-volunteers-life-academy retrieved: 2026-10-07T04:24:20.759Z 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. 1137730 N- # NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.ngmvcharity.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1137730&subId=0) Work at NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=ngmv-medical-volunteers-life-academy&type=claim&name=NGMV%20-%20Medical%20Volunteers%20%26%20Life%20Academy) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £42,272 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £38,863 Registered charity number 1137730 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Surbiton Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.ngmvcharity.co.uk](http://www.ngmvcharity.co.uk/) Quick answer NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy (number 1137730) 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 NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy do? NGMV works closely with Iraqi charities to provide much needed orthopaedic assessment and surgical services to the local people of Kurdistan. Our teams of medical volunteers make regular trips to Erbil and Sulaymaniyah throughout the year in order to ensure the provision of a continuous and timely service. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy Answers NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy 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 records NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy 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) NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy'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 2 September 2010 Previous names on the register Newcastle/Gateshead Medical Volunteers; Newcastle Gateshead Medical Volunteers and Life Academy Where it says it operates Gateshead · Newcastle Upon Tyne City ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** 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 NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy. 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 NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy as a registered charity (number 1137730) 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 NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy's charity number? NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy's charity number is 1137730. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1137730? Search 1137730 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 NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy do? NGMV works closely with Iraqi charities to provide much needed orthopaedic assessment and surgical services to the local people of Kurdistan. Our teams of medical volunteers make regular trips to Erbil and Sulaymaniyah throughout the year in order to ensure the provision of a continuous and timely service. Does NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy. 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 NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy? NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy's website listed in our register data is http://www.ngmvcharity.co.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 NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy? The register records NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy 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 NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy's trustees paid? NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy previously called? The register lists these previous names for NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy: Newcastle/Gateshead Medical Volunteers; Newcastle Gateshead Medical Volunteers and Life Academy. When was NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy registered as a charity? NGMV - Medical Volunteers & Life Academy was entered on the register on 2 September 2010. 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=1137730&subId=0).