Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
World in Need International is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.
World in Need International (number 1041711) 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 World in Need International do?
World in Need International is a Christian charity which aspires to see communities transformed by education and development. We believe that even the poorest communities can find hope and freedom when they are empowered to rise above their circumstances. Working to direct resources to where they are most needed, World in Need works in countries across Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for World in Need International
Answers World in Need International gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are World in Need International's highest-paid staff paid?
World in Need International's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records World in Need International 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
World in Need International's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Win International Associates; World in Need International LTD
Where it says it operates
East Sussex · Bangladesh · Ethiopia · India · Kenya · Pakistan · Philippines · Sierra Leone
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Provides Other Finance; Provides Human Resources; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
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 World in Need International registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for World in Need International yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score World in Need International.
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Is World in Need International a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists World in Need International as a registered charity (number 1041711) 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 World in Need International's charity number?
World in Need International's charity number is 1041711. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1041711?
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What does World in Need International do?
World in Need International is a Christian charity which aspires to see communities transformed by education and development. We believe that even the poorest communities can find hope and freedom when they are empowered to rise above their circumstances. Working to direct resources to where they are most needed, World in Need works in countries across Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for World in Need International. 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 World in Need International?
World in Need International's website listed in our register data is http://www.worldinneed.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.
How much is World in Need International's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. World in Need International's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to World in Need International?
The register records World in Need International 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 World in Need International's trustees paid?
World in Need International's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was World in Need International previously called?
The register lists these previous names for World in Need International: Win International Associates; World in Need International LTD.
When was World in Need International registered as a charity?
World in Need International was entered on the register on 28 October 1994.