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title: "The Gambian Schools Trust — charity 1093083 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Gambian Schools Trust (charity 1093083): income £36,860 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. 1093083

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# The Gambian Schools Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Gambian Schools Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, economic/community development/employment.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Gambian Schools Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30

£36,860

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30

£38,599

Registered charity number

1093083

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Shipley

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.gambianschools.org](http://www.gambianschools.org/)

Quick answer

The Gambian Schools Trust (number 1093083) 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 Gambian Schools Trust do?

To advance the education of children and young people in The Gambia, West Africa, by the provision of funds, equipment and by offering training to teachers.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Gambian Schools Trust

Answers The Gambian Schools Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 April 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 The Gambian Schools Trust 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

The Gambian Schools Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

23 July 2002

Previous names on the register

The Gambian Schools Trust- Manjai Kunda

Where it says it operates

The Gambia

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 Gambian Schools Trust registered for?

Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Gambian Schools Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Gambian Schools Trust.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Gambian Schools Trust?

- 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Gambian Schools Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Gambian Schools Trust as a registered charity (number 1093083) 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 Gambian Schools Trust's charity number?

The Gambian Schools Trust's charity number is 1093083. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1093083?

Search 1093083 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 Gambian Schools Trust do?

To advance the education of children and young people in The Gambia, West Africa, by the provision of funds, equipment and by offering training to teachers.

Does The Gambian Schools Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Gambian Schools Trust. 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 Gambian Schools Trust?

The Gambian Schools Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.gambianschools.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 The Gambian Schools Trust?

The register records The Gambian Schools Trust 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 The Gambian Schools Trust's trustees paid?

The Gambian Schools Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was The Gambian Schools Trust previously called?

The register lists this previous name for The Gambian Schools Trust: The Gambian Schools Trust- Manjai Kunda.

When was The Gambian Schools Trust registered as a charity?

The Gambian Schools Trust was entered on the register on 23 July 2002.

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=1093083&subId=0).