Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Global Refugee Aid is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.
Global Refugee Aid (number 1193619) 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 Global Refugee Aid do?
Global Refugee Aid (GRA), working name EQUALIS, is a UK-registered charity founded in 2018. We support vulnerable populations by addressing health challenges and poverty through integrated programmes. Our work includes culturally sensitive counselling and mental health support; improved access to essential health services; and practical livelihood training that develops skills and employability.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Global Refugee Aid
Answers Global Refugee Aid gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 2 April 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 does not record Global Refugee Aid as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Global Refugee Aid's annual return for the year ending 2 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
EQUALIS (Equity, Quality, Access and Lifesaving International Services)
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Uganda · Rwanda · Burundi · Congo · Kenya
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities.
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 Global Refugee Aid registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Global Refugee Aid yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Global Refugee Aid.
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The register data used for this profile lists Global Refugee Aid as a registered charity (number 1193619) 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 Global Refugee Aid's charity number?
Global Refugee Aid's charity number is 1193619. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1193619?
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What does Global Refugee Aid do?
Global Refugee Aid (GRA), working name EQUALIS, is a UK-registered charity founded in 2018. We support vulnerable populations by addressing health challenges and poverty through integrated programmes. Our work includes culturally sensitive counselling and mental health support; improved access to essential health services; and practical livelihood training that develops skills and employability.
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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Global Refugee Aid. 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 Global Refugee Aid?
Global Refugee Aid's website listed in our register data is https://globalrefugeeaid.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 Global Refugee Aid?
The register does not record Global Refugee Aid as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Global Refugee Aid's trustees paid?
Global Refugee Aid's annual return for the year ending 2 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Global Refugee Aid registered as a charity?
Global Refugee Aid was entered on the register on 22 February 2021.