--- title: "Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK — charity 1192261 | CharityCompare" description: "Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK (charity 1192261): income £158k (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/universal-development-and-education-solidarity-uk retrieved: 2026-10-07T03:25:24.623Z 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. 1192261CIO UD # Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.udes.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1192261&subId=0) Work at Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=universal-development-and-education-solidarity-uk&type=claim&name=Universal%20Development%20and%20Education%20Solidarity%20UK) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £157,945 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £148,992 Registered charity number 1192261 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Leicester Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [WWW.UDES.CO.UK](http://www.udes.co.uk/) Quick answer Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK (number 1192261) 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 Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK do? CHARITABLE PROJECTS FOR THE NEEDY Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK Answers Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK 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) Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 10 November 2020 Also known as Udes UK Where it says it operates Cameroon ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; 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 Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK registered for? DisabilityReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK. 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 Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK? - 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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The register data used for this profile lists Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK as a registered charity (number 1192261) 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 Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK's charity number? Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK's charity number is 1192261. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1192261? Search 1192261 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 Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK do? CHARITABLE PROJECTS FOR THE NEEDY Does Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK. 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 Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK? Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK's website listed in our register data is http://WWW.UDES.CO.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 Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK? The register records Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK 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 Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK's trustees paid? Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK registered as a charity? Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK was entered on the register on 10 November 2020. 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=1192261&subId=0).