Registered charity · No. 1148588Charitable company
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Swawou School Foundation
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Swawou School Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Swawou School Foundation (number 1148588) 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 Swawou School Foundation do?
We raise funds in order to provide free quality education in a child friendly learning environment to disadvantaged girls from the Swawou community of Kenema town, eastern Sierra Leone. We provide a nurturing and safe place to learn, where the girls have the support and encouragement they need to stay in education.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Swawou School Foundation
Answers Swawou School Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, 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 Swawou School Foundation 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
Swawou School Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.
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 Swawou School Foundation registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
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The register data used for this profile lists Swawou School Foundation as a registered charity (number 1148588) 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 Swawou School Foundation's charity number?
Swawou School Foundation's charity number is 1148588. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Swawou School Foundation do?
We raise funds in order to provide free quality education in a child friendly learning environment to disadvantaged girls from the Swawou community of Kenema town, eastern Sierra Leone. We provide a nurturing and safe place to learn, where the girls have the support and encouragement they need to stay in education.
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How can I donate to Swawou School Foundation?
Swawou School Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.swawouschool.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 Swawou School Foundation?
The register records Swawou School Foundation 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 Swawou School Foundation's trustees paid?
Swawou School Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Swawou School Foundation registered as a charity?
Swawou School Foundation was entered on the register on 16 August 2012. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07847447).