Giakonda Solar Schools (number 1169138) 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 Giakonda Solar Schools do?
We work in an area of Zambia where some schools don't have mains power for lighting or electronic devices. With aid of District Education Board Secretary, we have identified 26 schools and begun to provide solar power involving local community hands-on approach -they install solar panels under supervision.Computer resources are Raspberry Pi computer pre-loaded with offline resource called RACHEL
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Giakonda Solar Schools
Answers Giakonda Solar Schools gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 15 August 2026, 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 Giakonda Solar Schools 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
Giakonda Solar Schools's annual return for the year ending 15 August 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Zambia
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
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What causes is Giakonda Solar Schools registered for?
Education/training
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The register data used for this profile lists Giakonda Solar Schools as a registered charity (number 1169138) 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 Giakonda Solar Schools's charity number?
Giakonda Solar Schools's charity number is 1169138. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Giakonda Solar Schools do?
We work in an area of Zambia where some schools don't have mains power for lighting or electronic devices. With aid of District Education Board Secretary, we have identified 26 schools and begun to provide solar power involving local community hands-on approach -they install solar panels under supervision.Computer resources are Raspberry Pi computer pre-loaded with offline resource called RACHEL
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How can I donate to Giakonda Solar Schools?
Giakonda Solar Schools's website listed in our register data is http://www.giakonda.org.uk. 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Giakonda Solar Schools?
The register records Giakonda Solar Schools 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 Giakonda Solar Schools's trustees paid?
Giakonda Solar Schools's annual return for the year ending 15 August 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Giakonda Solar Schools registered as a charity?
Giakonda Solar Schools was entered on the register on 12 September 2016.