--- title: "Somali Orphanage Care and Development Organisation — charity 1090279 | CharityCompare" description: "Somali Orphanage Care and Development Organisation (charity 1090279): income £4,132 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/somali-orphanage-care-and-development-organisation retrieved: 2026-10-07T23:13:47.096Z 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. 1090279 SO # Somali Orphanage Care and Development Organisation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Somali Orphanage Care and Development Organisation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1090279&subId=0) Work at Somali Orphanage Care and Development Organisation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=somali-orphanage-care-and-development-organisation&type=claim&name=Somali%20Orphanage%20Care%20and%20Development%20Organisation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Somali Orphanage Care and Development Organisation? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £4,132 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £2,104 Registered charity number 1090279 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Bolton Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Somali Orphanage Care and Development Organisation (number 1090279) 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 Orphanage Care and Development Organisation do? (1) To support the education of the public, particularly to sponsor orphans and children with poor families in Somalia and by renovation of schools building, equipment etc. (2) To relief of famine and poverty of internal displaced families in Somalia, due to the civil war and/or floods. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Somali Orphanage Care and Development Organisation Answers Somali Orphanage Care and 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 Orphanage Care and 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 28 January 2002 Where it says it operates Somalia ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** 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 Orphanage Care and Development Organisation registered for? Education/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Somali Orphanage Care and Development Organisation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Somali Orphanage Care and 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 Orphanage Care and 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. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=somali-orphanage-care-and-development-organisation&type=claim&name=Somali%20Orphanage%20Care%20and%20Development%20Organisation) ## Frequently asked questions Is Somali Orphanage Care and Development Organisation a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Somali Orphanage Care and Development Organisation as a registered charity (number 1090279) 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 Orphanage Care and Development Organisation's charity number? Somali Orphanage Care and Development Organisation's charity number is 1090279. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1090279? Search 1090279 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 Orphanage Care and Development Organisation do? (1) To support the education of the public, particularly to sponsor orphans and children with poor families in Somalia and by renovation of schools building, equipment etc. (2) To relief of famine and poverty of internal displaced families in Somalia, due to the civil war and/or floods. Does Somali Orphanage Care and Development Organisation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Somali Orphanage Care and 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 Orphanage Care and Development Organisation? Somali Orphanage Care and Development Organisation 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 Somali Orphanage Care and Development Organisation? The register does not record Somali Orphanage Care and Development Organisation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Somali Orphanage Care and Development Organisation registered as a charity? Somali Orphanage Care and Development Organisation was entered on the register on 28 January 2002. 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=1090279&subId=0).