Gambians in Need
Gambians in Need is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty, based in Shadwell.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Gambians in Need?
- Registered charity number
- 1117831
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Trust
- Location
- Shadwell
- Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
- £1,930
What does Gambians in Need do?
Support for James Ogoo Nursery School in Bundung, Serrekunda in The Gambia. Help for three family compounds in The Gambia. Sponsorship for four children at other schools.
What causes is Gambians in Need registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Gambians in Need yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Gambians in Need is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Gambians in Need a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Gambians in Need is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1117831) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
- What is Gambians in Need's charity number?
- Gambians in Need's charity number is 1117831. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1117831?
- Search 1117831 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 Gambians in Need do?
- Support for James Ogoo Nursery School in Bundung, Serrekunda in The Gambia. Help for three family compounds in The Gambia. Sponsorship for four children at other schools.
- Does Gambians in Need have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gambians in Need. 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 Gambians in Need?
- Gambians in Need does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.