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Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters (number 1187260) 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 Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters do?
The relief of poverty, relief of sickness and preservation of health and the advancement of education of people living in Uganda, in particular but not exclusively by the provision of funds and support to Shines Childrens Foundation for education, training, healthcare and the support of micro business.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters
Answers Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 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 Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters 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
Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported activities: 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 Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters registered for?
General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
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Is Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters as a registered charity (number 1187260) 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 Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters's charity number?
Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters's charity number is 1187260. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1187260?
Search 1187260 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 Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters do?
The relief of poverty, relief of sickness and preservation of health and the advancement of education of people living in Uganda, in particular but not exclusively by the provision of funds and support to Shines Childrens Foundation for education, training, healthcare and the support of micro business.
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How can I donate to Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters?
Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters's website listed in our register data is http://www.shinesuk.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 Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters?
The register records Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters 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 Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters's trustees paid?
Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters registered as a charity?
Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters was entered on the register on 8 January 2020. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 11824307).