--- title: "Santa Maria Education Fund — charity 1105031 | CharityCompare" description: "Santa Maria Education Fund (charity 1105031): income £125k (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/santa-maria-education-fund retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:32:17.406Z 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. 1105031 SM # Santa Maria Education Fund Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Santa Maria Education Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.santamariadefe.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1105031&subId=0) Work at Santa Maria Education Fund? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=santa-maria-education-fund&type=claim&name=Santa%20Maria%20Education%20Fund) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Santa Maria Education Fund? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £124,868 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £121,766 Registered charity number 1105031 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Edinburgh Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.santamariadefe.org](http://www.santamariadefe.org/) Quick answer Santa Maria Education Fund (number 1105031) 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 Santa Maria Education Fund do? To pay for education among the rural poor in Paraguay Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Santa Maria Education Fund Answers Santa Maria Education Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Santa Maria Education Fund 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) Santa Maria Education Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 22 July 2004 Where it says it operates Paraguay ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations. 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 Santa Maria Education Fund registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Santa Maria Education Fund yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Santa Maria Education Fund. 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 Santa Maria Education Fund? - 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=santa-maria-education-fund&type=claim&name=Santa%20Maria%20Education%20Fund) [Visit charity website](http://www.santamariadefe.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Santa Maria Education Fund a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Santa Maria Education Fund as a registered charity (number 1105031) 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 Santa Maria Education Fund's charity number? Santa Maria Education Fund's charity number is 1105031. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1105031? Search 1105031 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 Santa Maria Education Fund do? To pay for education among the rural poor in Paraguay Does Santa Maria Education Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Santa Maria Education Fund. 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 Santa Maria Education Fund? Santa Maria Education Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.santamariadefe.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 Santa Maria Education Fund? The register records Santa Maria Education Fund 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 Santa Maria Education Fund's trustees paid? Santa Maria Education Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Santa Maria Education Fund registered as a charity? Santa Maria Education Fund was entered on the register on 22 July 2004. 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=1105031&subId=0).