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Registered charity · No. 1186396CIO

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# Sickle Cell Awareness UK

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Sickle Cell Awareness UK is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](https://www.sicklecellawareness.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1186396&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Sickle Cell Awareness UK?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31

£0

Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31

£0

Registered charity number

1186396

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Bushey

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.sicklecellawareness.org](https://www.sicklecellawareness.org/)

Quick answer

Sickle Cell Awareness UK (number 1186396) 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 Sickle Cell Awareness UK do?

1. Raise awareness through events that educate, inspire and entertain2. Get sponsorship from corporate organisations encouraging them to add Sickle Cell Initiatives to their diversity agenda as it affects people of BAME backgrounds.3. Raise funds through awareness events to support Sickle Cell Charities Sickle Cell Research Send basic medical supplies to those that need it most

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sickle Cell Awareness UK

Answers Sickle Cell Awareness UK gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 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 does not record Sickle Cell Awareness UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Sickle Cell Awareness UK's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

18 November 2019

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

**Reported activities:** Provides Other Finance; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 Sickle Cell Awareness UK registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sickle Cell Awareness UK yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sickle Cell Awareness UK.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Sickle Cell Awareness UK?

- 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Sickle Cell Awareness UK a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Sickle Cell Awareness UK as a registered charity (number 1186396) 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 Sickle Cell Awareness UK's charity number?

Sickle Cell Awareness UK's charity number is 1186396. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1186396?

Search 1186396 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 Sickle Cell Awareness UK do?

1. Raise awareness through events that educate, inspire and entertain2. Get sponsorship from corporate organisations encouraging them to add Sickle Cell Initiatives to their diversity agenda as it affects people of BAME backgrounds.3. Raise funds through awareness events to support Sickle Cell Charities Sickle Cell Research Send basic medical supplies to those that need it most

Does Sickle Cell Awareness UK have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sickle Cell Awareness UK. 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 Sickle Cell Awareness UK?

Sickle Cell Awareness UK's website listed in our register data is https://www.sicklecellawareness.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 Sickle Cell Awareness UK?

The register does not record Sickle Cell Awareness UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Sickle Cell Awareness UK's trustees paid?

Sickle Cell Awareness UK's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Sickle Cell Awareness UK registered as a charity?

Sickle Cell Awareness UK was entered on the register on 18 November 2019.

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=1186396&subId=0).