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Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf)

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Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, overseas aid/famine relief.

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What are the key facts about Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£8,868
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£8,656
Registered charity number
1112417
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf) (number 1112417) 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 Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf) do?

Activities in the UK: Provision of HIV/AIDS information; carrying HIV/AIDS information campaigns; support to people affected by HIV/AIDS; capacity building, fundraising activities; establishing partnerships.Activities in Southern Africa: Enabling the provision of educational, social and welfare support to children orphaned by HIV; Enabling the supply of HIV medication; family structure support.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf)

Answers Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf) 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 Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf) 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

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
05503306 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Malawi · Mozambique · South Africa · Zambia · Zimbabwe

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; 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 Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf) registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesOverseas Aid/famine Relief

Why is there no Clarity Score for Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf). 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf) a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf) as a registered charity (number 1112417) 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 Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf)'s charity number?
Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf)'s charity number is 1112417. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1112417?
Search 1112417 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 Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf) do?
Activities in the UK: Provision of HIV/AIDS information; carrying HIV/AIDS information campaigns; support to people affected by HIV/AIDS; capacity building, fundraising activities; establishing partnerships.Activities in Southern Africa: Enabling the provision of educational, social and welfare support to children orphaned by HIV; Enabling the supply of HIV medication; family structure support.
Does Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf). 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 Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf)?
Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.saaf.org.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 Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf)?
The register records Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf) 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 Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf) registered as a charity?
Southern Africa Aids Foundation (Saaf) was entered on the register on 6 December 2005. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 05503306).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.