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Registered charity · No. 1179080CIO

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# The Toy Appeal

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Toy Appeal is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Toy Appeal?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£132,466

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£265,262

Registered charity number

1179080

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

9 Owen Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[thetoyappeal.com](http://thetoyappeal.com/)

Quick answer

The Toy Appeal (number 1179080) 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 Toy Appeal do?

We accept financial donations via our just giving website. We buy all the presents via Toy Wholesalers. We raise awareness via social media &amp; our web site. We work with social workers, drop in centres and schools to identify children in need of our help. All year we create Christmas sacks &amp; and distribute the toy sacks in December, in time for Christmas.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Toy Appeal

Answers The Toy Appeal 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 The Toy Appeal 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 Toy Appeal's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

5 July 2018

Where it says it operates

Salford City · Cheshire East · Lancashire · Bolton · Bury · Manchester City · Oldham · Rochdale

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** 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 Toy Appeal registered for?

General Charitable PurposesDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Toy Appeal yet?

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

- 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 Toy Appeal a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Toy Appeal as a registered charity (number 1179080) 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 Toy Appeal's charity number?

The Toy Appeal's charity number is 1179080. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1179080?

Search 1179080 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 Toy Appeal do?

We accept financial donations via our just giving website. We buy all the presents via Toy Wholesalers. We raise awareness via social media &amp; our web site. We work with social workers, drop in centres and schools to identify children in need of our help. All year we create Christmas sacks &amp; and distribute the toy sacks in December, in time for Christmas.

Does The Toy Appeal have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Toy Appeal. 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 Toy Appeal?

The Toy Appeal's website listed in our register data is http://thetoyappeal.com. 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 Toy Appeal?

The register records The Toy Appeal 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 Toy Appeal's trustees paid?

The Toy Appeal's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Toy Appeal registered as a charity?

The Toy Appeal was entered on the register on 5 July 2018.

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=1179080&subId=0).