Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Southend Tamil Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
Southend Tamil Association (number 1189156) 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 Southend Tamil Association do?
To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by working with people in Southend on Sea and the surrounding area, who are, in particular, socially excluded on the grounds of their ethnic origin, religion, belief or creed (in particular, members of the Tamil community) to relieve the needs of such people and assist them to integrate into society,
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Southend Tamil Association
Answers Southend Tamil Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Southend Tamil Association 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
Southend Tamil Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Southend-on-sea
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind.
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 Southend Tamil Association registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Southend Tamil Association yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Southend Tamil Association.
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Is Southend Tamil Association a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Southend Tamil Association as a registered charity (number 1189156) 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 Southend Tamil Association's charity number?
Southend Tamil Association's charity number is 1189156. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1189156?
Search 1189156 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 Southend Tamil Association do?
To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by working with people in Southend on Sea and the surrounding area, who are, in particular, socially excluded on the grounds of their ethnic origin, religion, belief or creed (in particular, members of the Tamil community) to relieve the needs of such people and assist them to integrate into society,
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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Southend Tamil Association. 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 Southend Tamil Association?
Southend Tamil Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.staonline.co.uk. 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 Southend Tamil Association?
The register records Southend Tamil Association 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 Southend Tamil Association's trustees paid?
Southend Tamil Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Southend Tamil Association registered as a charity?
Southend Tamil Association was entered on the register on 21 April 2020.