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Registered charity · No. 1112424

Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow)

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Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, economic/community development/employment.

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What are the key facts about Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow)?

Reported income · year ending 2026-05-31
£55,500
Reported spending · year ending 2026-05-31
£92,439
Registered charity number
1112424
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Main Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Website
www.stowcharity.org

Quick answer

Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow) (number 1112424) 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 Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow) do?

We work with a Tanzanian NGO called TUMAINI, based in Tanga. We provide funds to support orphans to go to school and in Further Education; and small loans to their carers to help with small income-generating operations. We raise money by subscriptions, donations, sponsorships and fundraising events. Twice a year, we visit the schools, colleges and homes with the NGO to see the children and carers.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow)

Answers Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 May 2026, 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 Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow) 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

Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow)'s annual return for the year ending 31 May 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Stow
Where it says it operates
Tanzania

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow) registered for?

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employment

Why is there no Clarity Score for Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow). 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 Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow) a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow) as a registered charity (number 1112424) 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 Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow)'s charity number?
Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow)'s charity number is 1112424. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1112424?
Search 1112424 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 Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow) do?
We work with a Tanzanian NGO called TUMAINI, based in Tanga. We provide funds to support orphans to go to school and in Further Education; and small loans to their carers to help with small income-generating operations. We raise money by subscriptions, donations, sponsorships and fundraising events. Twice a year, we visit the schools, colleges and homes with the NGO to see the children and carers.
Does Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow). 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 Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow)?
Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.stowcharity.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 Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow)?
The register records Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow) 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 Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow)'s trustees paid?
Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow)'s annual return for the year ending 31 May 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow) registered as a charity?
Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow) was entered on the register on 6 December 2005.

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.