---
title: "Gorkha Development Scheme — check charity number 1069611 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Gorkha Development Scheme a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1069611. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Chelmsford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/gorkha-development-scheme
retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:37:09.717Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Gorkha Development Scheme is a registered charity (number 1069611) 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 £11,689 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Gorkha Development Scheme?

Registered charity number

1069611

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust

Location

Chelmsford

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£11,689

Website

[www.nepal.co.uk](http://www.nepal.co.uk/)

## What does Gorkha Development Scheme do?

The Scheme was set up in 1988 to provide volunteers and funds to promote education, health and social welfare in the Gorkha District of Western Nepal.

## What causes is Gorkha Development Scheme registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Gorkha Development Scheme yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Gorkha Development Scheme 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=gorkha-development-scheme&type=claim)
[Visit charity website](http://www.nepal.co.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Gorkha Development Scheme a legitimate charity?

Yes. Gorkha Development Scheme is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1069611) 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 Gorkha Development Scheme's charity number?

Gorkha Development Scheme's charity number is 1069611. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1069611?

Search 1069611 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 Gorkha Development Scheme do?

The Scheme was set up in 1988 to provide volunteers and funds to promote education, health and social welfare in the Gorkha District of Western Nepal.

Does Gorkha Development Scheme have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gorkha Development Scheme. 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 Gorkha Development Scheme?

Gorkha Development Scheme's website is http://www.nepal.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/1069611).