Is Serengeti Scholarships a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Serengeti Scholarships as a registered charity (number 1205819) 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 Serengeti Scholarships's charity number?

Serengeti Scholarships's charity number is 1205819. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1205819?

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Does Serengeti Scholarships have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Serengeti Scholarships?

Serengeti Scholarships does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Serengeti Scholarships registered as a charity?

Serengeti Scholarships was entered on the register on 21 November 2023.

Registered charity · No. 1205819Trust

Serengeti Scholarships

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Serengeti Scholarships is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about Serengeti Scholarships?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31: £6,359
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31: £6,580
Registered charity number: 1205819
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area): The Stenders
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes

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Serengeti Scholarships (number 1205819) 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 Serengeti Scholarships do?

The activities of the charity are aimed at relieving the poverty of education in East Africa, especially in the Serengeti District of the Mara Region of Tanzania, of principally girls and young women who have neither the financial nor material resources to provide for themselves, by advancing their full-time education including the award of scholarships, maintenance awards and grants.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Serengeti Scholarships

Answers Serengeti Scholarships 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 records Serengeti Scholarships 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

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 21 November 2023
Where it says it operates: Tanzania

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals.

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 Serengeti Scholarships registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Serengeti Scholarships yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Serengeti Scholarships a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Serengeti Scholarships as a registered charity (number 1205819) 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 Serengeti Scholarships's charity number?: Serengeti Scholarships's charity number is 1205819. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1205819?: Search 1205819 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 Serengeti Scholarships do?: The activities of the charity are aimed at relieving the poverty of education in East Africa, especially in the Serengeti District of the Mara Region of Tanzania, of principally girls and young women who have neither the financial nor material resources to provide for themselves, by advancing their full-time education including the award of scholarships, maintenance awards and grants.
Does Serengeti Scholarships have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Serengeti Scholarships. 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 Serengeti Scholarships?: Serengeti Scholarships 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 Serengeti Scholarships?: The register records Serengeti Scholarships 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.
When was Serengeti Scholarships registered as a charity?: Serengeti Scholarships was entered on the register on 21 November 2023.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.