Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Shine African Children's Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Shine African Children's Trust?
Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£0
Registered charity number
1121650
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Maidenhead
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Quick answer
Shine African Children's Trust (number 1121650) 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 Shine African Children's Trust do?
We are currently supporting a charity which operates a well established children's home near Harare.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Shine African Children's Trust
Answers Shine African Children's Trust 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 Shine African Children's Trust 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
Where it says it operates
Zimbabwe
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 Shine African Children's Trust registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Shine African Children's Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Shine African Children's Trust.
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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 Shine African Children's Trust?
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Is Shine African Children's Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Shine African Children's Trust as a registered charity (number 1121650) 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 Shine African Children's Trust's charity number?
Shine African Children's Trust's charity number is 1121650. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1121650?
Search 1121650 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 Shine African Children's Trust do?
We are currently supporting a charity which operates a well established children's home near Harare.
Does Shine African Children's Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Shine African Children's Trust. 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 Shine African Children's Trust?
Shine African Children's Trust 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 Shine African Children's Trust?
The register records Shine African Children's Trust 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 Shine African Children's Trust registered as a charity?
Shine African Children's Trust was entered on the register on 21 November 2007.