--- title: "Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation — charity 1157642 | CharityCompare" description: "Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation (charity 1157642): income £9,096 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wamumbi-orphan-care-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-06T15:55:09.731Z 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. 1157642 WO # Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief, economic/community development/employment. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.wamumbiorphancare.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1157642&subId=0) Work at Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=wamumbi-orphan-care-foundation&type=claim&name=Wamumbi%20Orphan%20Care%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £9,096 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £10,351 Registered charity number 1157642 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Wadebridge Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.wamumbiorphancare.org.uk](http://www.wamumbiorphancare.org.uk/) Quick answer Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation (number 1157642) 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 Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation do? We provide grants to our partner organisation Wamumbi Orphan Care in Central Kenya to provide outreach services to orphaned children affected by HIV/AIDS and their guardians. Current activities include workshops on sexual health, beadwork, theatre and music therapy, and supporting teenagers through secondary school and apprenticeships in tailoring, carpentry, mechanics, and hairdressing. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation Answers Wamumbi Orphan Care 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 records Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation 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) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 30 June 2014 Where it says it operates Kenya ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations. 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 Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wamumbi Orphan Care 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Wamumbi Orphan Care 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=wamumbi-orphan-care-foundation&type=claim&name=Wamumbi%20Orphan%20Care%20Foundation) [Visit charity website](http://www.wamumbiorphancare.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation as a registered charity (number 1157642) 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 Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation's charity number? Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation's charity number is 1157642. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1157642? Search 1157642 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 Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation do? We provide grants to our partner organisation Wamumbi Orphan Care in Central Kenya to provide outreach services to orphaned children affected by HIV/AIDS and their guardians. Current activities include workshops on sexual health, beadwork, theatre and music therapy, and supporting teenagers through secondary school and apprenticeships in tailoring, carpentry, mechanics, and hairdressing. Does Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wamumbi Orphan Care 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 Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation? Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.wamumbiorphancare.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 Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation? The register records Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation 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. When was Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation registered as a charity? Wamumbi Orphan Care Foundation was entered on the register on 30 June 2014. 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=1157642&subId=0).