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What are the key facts about Friends of El Obeid CIO?
Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£18,047
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£18,259
Registered charity number
1213218
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Wolverhampton
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Quick answer
Friends of El Obeid CIO (number 1213218) 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 Friends of El Obeid CIO do?
We send money raised from standing orders, donations and occasional fund raisers to the Kindergarten and Good Shepherd primary school in El Obeid, Sudan.The school leadership team uses our financial support to buy food, water, medicine and educational supplies. Staff and families are also supported financially, when necessary, to alleviate the deprivation caused by the ongoing civil war.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of El Obeid CIO
Answers Friends of El Obeid CIO gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, 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 Friends of El Obeid CIO 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
Friends of El Obeid CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Sudan
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Provides Other Finance.
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 Friends of El Obeid CIO registered for?
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
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The register data used for this profile lists Friends of El Obeid CIO as a registered charity (number 1213218) 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.
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What does Friends of El Obeid CIO do?
We send money raised from standing orders, donations and occasional fund raisers to the Kindergarten and Good Shepherd primary school in El Obeid, Sudan.The school leadership team uses our financial support to buy food, water, medicine and educational supplies. Staff and families are also supported financially, when necessary, to alleviate the deprivation caused by the ongoing civil war.
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How can I donate to Friends of El Obeid CIO?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Friends of El Obeid CIO?
The register records Friends of El Obeid CIO 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 Friends of El Obeid CIO's trustees paid?
Friends of El Obeid CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Friends of El Obeid CIO registered as a charity?
Friends of El Obeid CIO was entered on the register on 9 May 2025.