--- title: "Somali Development Organisation — charity 1174187 | CharityCompare" description: "Somali Development Organisation (charity 1174187): income £2,600 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/somali-development-organisation retrieved: 2026-10-07T23:08:00.158Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1174187Charitable company SD # Somali Development Organisation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Somali Development Organisation 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 [Visit charity website](http://somdevelopment.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1174187&subId=0) Work at Somali Development Organisation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=somali-development-organisation&type=claim&name=Somali%20Development%20Organisation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Somali Development Organisation? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30 £2,600 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30 £2,565 Registered charity number 1174187 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) London Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [somdevelopment.org](http://somdevelopment.org/) Quick answer Somali Development Organisation (number 1174187) 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 Somali Development Organisation do? GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES EDUCATION/TRAINING THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OR SAVING OF LIVES DISABILITY THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OVERSEAS AID/FAMINE RELIEF Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Somali Development Organisation Answers Somali Development Organisation 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 does not record Somali Development Organisation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 9 August 2017 Company number [09012712](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09012712) (Companies House) Previous names on the register Somali Development Organisation LTD Where it says it operates Somalia ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; 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 Somali Development Organisation registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Somali Development Organisation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Somali Development Organisation. 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Somali Development Organisation? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists Somali Development Organisation as a registered charity (number 1174187) 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 Somali Development Organisation's charity number? Somali Development Organisation's charity number is 1174187. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1174187? Search 1174187 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 Somali Development Organisation do? GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES EDUCATION/TRAINING THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OR SAVING OF LIVES DISABILITY THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OVERSEAS AID/FAMINE RELIEF Does Somali Development Organisation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Somali Development Organisation. 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 Somali Development Organisation? Somali Development Organisation's website listed in our register data is http://somdevelopment.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 Somali Development Organisation? The register does not record Somali Development Organisation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was Somali Development Organisation previously called? The register lists this previous name for Somali Development Organisation: Somali Development Organisation LTD. When was Somali Development Organisation registered as a charity? Somali Development Organisation was entered on the register on 9 August 2017. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09012712). 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=1174187&subId=0).