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Registered charity · No. 1050502Trust

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# The Ogoni Foundation

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Ogoni Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.ogonifoundation.net/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1050502&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Ogoni Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31

£280

Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31

£190

Registered charity number

1050502

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Rye Mansions

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[WWW.OGONIFOUNDATION.NET](http://www.ogonifoundation.net/)

Quick answer

The Ogoni Foundation (number 1050502) 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 Ogoni Foundation do?

THE OGONI FOUNDATION IS CURRENTLY ASSISTING OTHER COMMUNITIES IN OGONILAND WITH THE CASE AGAINST SHELL ON OIL SPILLS OF 2008.THE FOUNDATION IS ALSO WORKING WITH MOSOP AND OTHER OGONIS ON THE CURRENT UNEP OGONI CLEAN UP EXERCISE, WHICH THEY ESTIMATE WILL TAKE ABOUT 30 YEARS. WE EDUCATE THE OGONI PEOPLE LIVING HERE IN THE UK OF THE GOKANA, KHANA , ELEME AND TAI LANGUAGES.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Ogoni Foundation

Answers The Ogoni Foundation 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 Ogoni Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

1 September 2011

Where it says it operates

Throughout London · Nigeria

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin.

**Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities.

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 Ogoni Foundation registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Ogoni Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Ogoni Foundation.
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 Ogoni Foundation?

- 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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[Visit charity website](http://www.ogonifoundation.net/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is The Ogoni Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Ogoni Foundation as a registered charity (number 1050502) 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 Ogoni Foundation's charity number?

The Ogoni Foundation's charity number is 1050502. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1050502?

Search 1050502 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 Ogoni Foundation do?

THE OGONI FOUNDATION IS CURRENTLY ASSISTING OTHER COMMUNITIES IN OGONILAND WITH THE CASE AGAINST SHELL ON OIL SPILLS OF 2008.THE FOUNDATION IS ALSO WORKING WITH MOSOP AND OTHER OGONIS ON THE CURRENT UNEP OGONI CLEAN UP EXERCISE, WHICH THEY ESTIMATE WILL TAKE ABOUT 30 YEARS. WE EDUCATE THE OGONI PEOPLE LIVING HERE IN THE UK OF THE GOKANA, KHANA , ELEME AND TAI LANGUAGES.

Does The Ogoni Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Ogoni Foundation. 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 Ogoni Foundation?

The Ogoni Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://WWW.OGONIFOUNDATION.NET. 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 Ogoni Foundation?

The register does not record The Ogoni Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

When was The Ogoni Foundation registered as a charity?

The Ogoni Foundation was entered on the register on 1 September 2011.

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=1050502&subId=0).