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Registered charity · No. 1214991CIO

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# Zimano

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Zimano is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, other charitable purposes.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Zimano?

Registered charity number

1214991

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Manchester

Quick answer

Zimano (number 1214991) 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 Zimano do?

ZIMANO is a UK-registered charitable organisation that brings together Zimbabweans and friends of Zimbabwe across the North West of England to promote social inclusion, community cohesion, cultural heritage, wellbeing, and mutual support. The charity provides a platform for members to connect through social, sporting, educational, cultural, and family-oriented activities, while also offering signp

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Zimano

Answers Zimano 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”.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

17 September 2025

Where it says it operates

Bolton · Bury · Cheshire East · Manchester City · Oldham · Rochdale · Stockport · Tameside

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Zimano registered for?

General Charitable PurposesOther Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Zimano yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Zimano.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Zimano?

- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is Zimano a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Zimano as a registered charity (number 1214991) 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 Zimano's charity number?

Zimano's charity number is 1214991. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1214991?

Search 1214991 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 Zimano do?

ZIMANO is a UK-registered charitable organisation that brings together Zimbabweans and friends of Zimbabwe across the North West of England to promote social inclusion, community cohesion, cultural heritage, wellbeing, and mutual support. The charity provides a platform for members to connect through social, sporting, educational, cultural, and family-oriented activities, while also offering signp

Does Zimano have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Zimano. 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 Zimano?

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

When was Zimano registered as a charity?

Zimano was entered on the register on 17 September 2025.

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=1214991&subId=0).