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title: "Sierra Leone Poverty Relief — charity 1118579 | CharityCompare"
description: "Sierra Leone Poverty Relief (charity 1118579): income £2,011 (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. 1118579

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# Sierra Leone Poverty Relief

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Sierra Leone Poverty Relief is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Sierra Leone Poverty Relief?

Reported income · year ending 2026-01-07

£2,011

Reported spending · year ending 2026-01-07

£2,441

Registered charity number

1118579

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Bushey

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.sierraleonepovertyrelief.com](http://www.sierraleonepovertyrelief.com/)

Quick answer

Sierra Leone Poverty Relief (number 1118579) 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 Sierra Leone Poverty Relief do?

The advancement of Education of Sierra Leoneans in Sierra Leone and elsewhere in the world. The relief of financial hardship of persons in Sierra Leone. The charity pays for vital health provision, sponsors children in school and university and seeks to relieve poverty and distress of Sierra Leoneons in Sierra Leone.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sierra Leone Poverty Relief

Answers Sierra Leone Poverty Relief 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 Sierra Leone Poverty Relief 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)

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

28 March 2007

Where it says it operates

Sierra Leone

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Sierra Leone Poverty Relief registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sierra Leone Poverty Relief yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sierra Leone Poverty Relief.
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 Sierra Leone Poverty Relief?

- 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 Sierra Leone Poverty Relief a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Sierra Leone Poverty Relief as a registered charity (number 1118579) 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 Sierra Leone Poverty Relief's charity number?

Sierra Leone Poverty Relief's charity number is 1118579. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1118579?

Search 1118579 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 Sierra Leone Poverty Relief do?

The advancement of Education of Sierra Leoneans in Sierra Leone and elsewhere in the world. The relief of financial hardship of persons in Sierra Leone. The charity pays for vital health provision, sponsors children in school and university and seeks to relieve poverty and distress of Sierra Leoneons in Sierra Leone.

Does Sierra Leone Poverty Relief have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sierra Leone Poverty Relief. 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 Sierra Leone Poverty Relief?

Sierra Leone Poverty Relief's website listed in our register data is http://www.sierraleonepovertyrelief.com. 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 Sierra Leone Poverty Relief?

The register records Sierra Leone Poverty Relief 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 Sierra Leone Poverty Relief registered as a charity?

Sierra Leone Poverty Relief was entered on the register on 28 March 2007.

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=1118579&subId=0).