Is United African Family a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists United African Family as a registered charity (number 1086501) 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 United African Family's charity number?

United African Family's charity number is 1086501. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1086501?

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Does United African Family have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for United African Family. 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 United African Family?

United African Family does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was United African Family registered as a charity?

United African Family was entered on the register on 8 May 2001.

Registered charity · No. 1086501

United African Family

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

United African Family is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about United African Family?

Reported income · year ending 2017-12-31: £500
Reported spending · year ending 2017-12-31: £490
Registered charity number: 1086501
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

United African Family (number 1086501) 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 United African Family do?

A unique support for African families especially families in diaspora. We welcome individuals and families to call on us for support, advice, advocacy and extensive information. We also offer personal development through get togethers, workshops, conferences on topical issues; which gives the opportunity to share and exchange information. We based in wandsworth.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for United African Family

Answers United African Family 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 United African Family as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 8 May 2001
Also known as: Afa; Uaf
Where it says it operates: Throughout London

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; 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 United African Family registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for United African Family yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score United African Family. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is United African Family a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists United African Family as a registered charity (number 1086501) 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 United African Family's charity number?: United African Family's charity number is 1086501. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1086501?: Search 1086501 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 United African Family do?: A unique support for African families especially families in diaspora. We welcome individuals and families to call on us for support, advice, advocacy and extensive information. We also offer personal development through get togethers, workshops, conferences on topical issues; which gives the opportunity to share and exchange information. We based in wandsworth.
Does United African Family have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for United African Family. 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 United African Family?: United African Family does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to United African Family?: The register does not record United African Family as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was United African Family registered as a charity?: United African Family was entered on the register on 8 May 2001.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.