--- title: "The Baobab Tree — charity 1207139 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "The Baobab Tree (charity 1207139): income £200 (2024). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-baobab-tree retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:46:22.807Z 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. 1207139CIO BT # The Baobab Tree Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Baobab Tree is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.thebaobabtree.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1207139&subId=0) Work at The Baobab Tree? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-baobab-tree&type=claim&name=The%20Baobab%20Tree) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Baobab Tree? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £200 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £0 Registered charity number 1207139 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Great Suffolk Street Website [www.thebaobabtree.org.uk](http://www.thebaobabtree.org.uk/) Quick answer The Baobab Tree (number 1207139) 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 The Baobab Tree do? The Baobab Tree Charity focuses on enhancing community well-being through education. Activities include providing a reading centre for young children, offering adult education, and promoting apprenticeship. The charity collaborates with partners to empower underprivileged communities, fostering a holistic approach to development in DRC. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Baobab Tree Answers The Baobab Tree 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 Baobab Tree'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 21 February 2024 Where it says it operates Congo (Democratic Republic) ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; 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 The Baobab Tree registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Baobab Tree yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Baobab Tree. 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 The Baobab Tree? - 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=the-baobab-tree&type=claim&name=The%20Baobab%20Tree) [Visit charity website](http://www.thebaobabtree.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Baobab Tree a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Baobab Tree as a registered charity (number 1207139) 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 The Baobab Tree's charity number? The Baobab Tree's charity number is 1207139. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1207139? Search 1207139 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 The Baobab Tree do? The Baobab Tree Charity focuses on enhancing community well-being through education. Activities include providing a reading centre for young children, offering adult education, and promoting apprenticeship. The charity collaborates with partners to empower underprivileged communities, fostering a holistic approach to development in DRC. Does The Baobab Tree have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Baobab Tree. 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 The Baobab Tree? The Baobab Tree's website listed in our register data is http://www.thebaobabtree.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. Are The Baobab Tree's trustees paid? The Baobab Tree's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Baobab Tree registered as a charity? The Baobab Tree was entered on the register on 21 February 2024. 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=1207139&subId=0).