--- title: "Samaritan Action for the Children — charity 1165485 | CharityCompare" description: "Samaritan Action for the Children (charity 1165485). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/samaritan-action-for-the-children retrieved: 2026-10-06T19:08:02.559Z 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. 1165485Charitable company SA # Samaritan Action for the Children Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Samaritan Action for the Children is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.sach-children.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1165485&subId=0) Work at Samaritan Action for the Children? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=samaritan-action-for-the-children&type=claim&name=Samaritan%20Action%20for%20the%20Children) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Samaritan Action for the Children? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £0 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £0 Registered charity number 1165485 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Parkers Field Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.sach-children.org](http://www.sach-children.org/) Quick answer Samaritan Action for the Children (number 1165485) 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 Samaritan Action for the Children do? The principal activities of the charity continue to be the provision of charitable activities. The objects of the trust ("the objects") are:1. The relief of poverty of children, young people and their wider communities in Africa;2. To act as a resource for young people up to the age of 25 living in Africa by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of physical, educational and Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Samaritan Action for the Children Answers Samaritan Action for the Children 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 Samaritan Action for the Children as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 9 February 2016 Company number [09206221](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09206221) (Companies House) Also known as Sach Where it says it operates Throughout London · Hertfordshire · Burundi · Congo (Democratic Republic) ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Samaritan Action for the Children registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Samaritan Action for the Children yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Samaritan Action for the Children. 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 Samaritan Action for the Children? - 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 Samaritan Action for the Children as a registered charity (number 1165485) 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 Samaritan Action for the Children's charity number? Samaritan Action for the Children's charity number is 1165485. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1165485? Search 1165485 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 Samaritan Action for the Children do? The principal activities of the charity continue to be the provision of charitable activities. The objects of the trust ("the objects") are:1. The relief of poverty of children, young people and their wider communities in Africa;2. To act as a resource for young people up to the age of 25 living in Africa by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of physical, educational and Does Samaritan Action for the Children have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Samaritan Action for the Children. 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 Samaritan Action for the Children? Samaritan Action for the Children's website listed in our register data is http://www.sach-children.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 Samaritan Action for the Children? The register does not record Samaritan Action for the Children as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Samaritan Action for the Children registered as a charity? Samaritan Action for the Children was entered on the register on 9 February 2016. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09206221). 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=1165485&subId=0).