--- title: "Gargaar Somali Welfare Association — check charity number 1108552 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Gargaar Somali Welfare Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1108552. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 311 Fore Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/gargaar-somali-welfare-association retrieved: 2026-08-23T02:16:30.887Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Gargaar Somali Welfare Association is a registered charity (number 1108552) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £3,687 (year ending 2025-04-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Gargaar Somali Welfare Association? Registered charity number 1108552 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 311 Fore Street Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30) £3,687 ## What does Gargaar Somali Welfare Association do? -To provide advice & information for Somali community, Housing, benefit & Health.-To advance education such as language classes and homework assistance.-To provide Recreational facilities for youth such as sports, cultural heritage & arts.-To provide drop in actities for Somali elders (as physical exercise & awareness for health).- Relieve poverty- Infrastructural support & regeneration ## What causes is Gargaar Somali Welfare Association registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Gargaar Somali Welfare Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Gargaar Somali Welfare Association 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=gargaar-somali-welfare-association&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Gargaar Somali Welfare Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Gargaar Somali Welfare Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1108552) 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 Gargaar Somali Welfare Association's charity number? Gargaar Somali Welfare Association's charity number is 1108552. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1108552? Search 1108552 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 Gargaar Somali Welfare Association do? -To provide advice & information for Somali community, Housing, benefit & Health.-To advance education such as language classes and homework assistance.-To provide Recreational facilities for youth such as sports, cultural heritage & arts.-To provide drop in actities for Somali elders (as physical exercise & awareness for health).- Relieve poverty- Infrastructural support & regeneration Does Gargaar Somali Welfare Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gargaar Somali Welfare Association. 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 Gargaar Somali Welfare Association? Gargaar Somali Welfare Association 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](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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1108552).