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Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa

Independent profile · Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data

Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health or the saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30
£28,210
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30
£25,092
Registered charity number
NIC100712
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Constitution
Register contact address detail (not service area)
2 North Queen Street

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Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa (number NIC100712) is listed as registered in the CCNI 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 Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa do?

Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa - ELSSA THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY are to:- 1. Promote, develop and deliver high quality health care and professional skills training for medical, specialist, nursing, midwifery and community practitioners for low resource countries or regions. Initially to develop projects in Africa, South Sudan or in any country or region that the Trustees might decide required such support. 2. To develop medical and specialist education/training programmes for low resource countries or regions and training for health care workers. 3. Promote and facilitate the d…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa

Answers Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 30 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Elssa

What causes is Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa registered for?

The advancement of educationThe advancement of health or the saving of lives

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Is Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa as a registered charity (number NIC100712) with the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). 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 Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa's charity number?
Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa's charity number is NIC100712. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number NIC100712?
Search NIC100712 on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa do?
Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa - ELSSA THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY are to:- 1. Promote, develop and deliver high quality health care and professional skills training for medical, specialist, nursing, midwifery and community practitioners for low resource countries or regions. Initially to develop projects in Africa, South Sudan or in any country or region that the Trustees might decide required such support. 2. To develop medical and specialist education/training programmes for low resource countries or regions and training for health care workers. 3. Promote and facilitate the d…
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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa. 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 Northern Ireland (CCNI) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa?
Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa's website listed in our register data is http://www.elssafrica.org. 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.
When was Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa registered as a charity?
Essential Life Saving Skills for Africa was entered on the register on 6 October 2014.

Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.