--- title: "The Maasai Rafiki Project — charity 1132170 | CharityCompare" description: "The Maasai Rafiki Project (charity 1132170). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-maasai-rafiki-project retrieved: 2026-10-09T13:13:38.853Z 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. 1132170Trust MR # The Maasai Rafiki Project Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Maasai Rafiki Project is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.maasairafikiproject.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1132170&subId=0) Work at The Maasai Rafiki Project? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-maasai-rafiki-project&type=claim&name=The%20Maasai%20Rafiki%20Project) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Maasai Rafiki Project? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-10 £0 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-10 £0 Registered charity number 1132170 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Manchester Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.maasairafikiproject.org.uk](http://www.maasairafikiproject.org.uk/) Quick answer The Maasai Rafiki Project (number 1132170) 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 Maasai Rafiki Project do? The Maasai Rafiki Project supports grassroots development in Maasai communities in Tanzania. Current work is focusing on providing clean water and sanitation. Our projects are designed in partnership with the local community to be self-sustainable. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Maasai Rafiki Project Answers The Maasai Rafiki Project 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 does not record The Maasai Rafiki Project as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 16 October 2009 Where it says it operates Tanzania ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Provides Other Finance; Provides Human Resources; 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 The Maasai Rafiki Project registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Maasai Rafiki Project yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Maasai Rafiki Project. 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 Maasai Rafiki Project? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-maasai-rafiki-project&type=claim&name=The%20Maasai%20Rafiki%20Project) [Visit charity website](http://www.maasairafikiproject.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Maasai Rafiki Project a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Maasai Rafiki Project as a registered charity (number 1132170) 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 Maasai Rafiki Project's charity number? The Maasai Rafiki Project's charity number is 1132170. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1132170? Search 1132170 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 Maasai Rafiki Project do? The Maasai Rafiki Project supports grassroots development in Maasai communities in Tanzania. Current work is focusing on providing clean water and sanitation. Our projects are designed in partnership with the local community to be self-sustainable. Does The Maasai Rafiki Project have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Maasai Rafiki Project. 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 Maasai Rafiki Project? The Maasai Rafiki Project's website listed in our register data is http://www.maasairafikiproject.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 The Maasai Rafiki Project? The register does not record The Maasai Rafiki Project as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was The Maasai Rafiki Project registered as a charity? The Maasai Rafiki Project was entered on the register on 16 October 2009. 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=1132170&subId=0).