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Zambia Orphans Aid UK

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Zambia Orphans Aid UK is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Zambia Orphans Aid UK?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£251,268
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£319,753
Registered charity number
1145721
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
13 Freeland Park
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Zambia Orphans Aid UK (number 1145721) 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 Zambia Orphans Aid UK do?

Partners with community-based organisations in Zambia that support orphans and other vulnerable children in reaching their full potential, with a strong focus on education. All projects are carefully selected and monitored by sister organisation, Zambia Orphans Aid Zambia. Maintains minimal overhead costs and places a strong emphasis on sustainable projects.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Zambia Orphans Aid UK

Answers Zambia Orphans Aid UK 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 Zambia Orphans Aid UK's highest-paid staff paid?

Zambia Orphans Aid UK'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 Zambia Orphans Aid 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

Zambia Orphans Aid UK'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
Company number
07863487 (Companies House)
Also known as
Zoa UK
Previous names on the register
Zambia Orphans of Aids United Kingdom
Where it says it operates
Zambia

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 Zambia Orphans Aid UK registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Zambia Orphans Aid UK yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Zambia Orphans Aid 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Zambia Orphans Aid UK a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Zambia Orphans Aid UK as a registered charity (number 1145721) 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 Zambia Orphans Aid UK's charity number?
Zambia Orphans Aid UK's charity number is 1145721. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1145721?
Search 1145721 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 Zambia Orphans Aid UK do?
Partners with community-based organisations in Zambia that support orphans and other vulnerable children in reaching their full potential, with a strong focus on education. All projects are carefully selected and monitored by sister organisation, Zambia Orphans Aid Zambia. Maintains minimal overhead costs and places a strong emphasis on sustainable projects.
Does Zambia Orphans Aid UK have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Zambia Orphans Aid 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 Zambia Orphans Aid UK?
Zambia Orphans Aid UK's website listed in our register data is http://www.zoa.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 Zambia Orphans Aid UK's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Zambia Orphans Aid UK'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 Zambia Orphans Aid UK?
The register records Zambia Orphans Aid 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 Zambia Orphans Aid UK's trustees paid?
Zambia Orphans Aid UK's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Zambia Orphans Aid UK previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Zambia Orphans Aid UK: Zambia Orphans of Aids United Kingdom.
When was Zambia Orphans Aid UK registered as a charity?
Zambia Orphans Aid UK was entered on the register on 1 February 2012. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07863487).

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.