Heshima
Heshima 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 Clydach.
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What are the key facts about Heshima?
- Registered charity number
- 1114419
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Location
- Clydach
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £5,313
- Website
- www.heshima.org.uk
What does Heshima do?
A project based near Kisongo, Arusha, Tanzania. We have a textile centre providing training for local Maasai women so they can generate their own income. In addition there is a small nursery, and a classroom equipped with lap-tops providing support for local school children. A carpentry workshop is being built, which will provide training for local people, enhancing employment opportunities.
What causes is Heshima registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Heshima a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Heshima is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1114419) 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 Heshima's charity number?
- Heshima's charity number is 1114419. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1114419?
- Search 1114419 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 Heshima do?
- A project based near Kisongo, Arusha, Tanzania. We have a textile centre providing training for local Maasai women so they can generate their own income. In addition there is a small nursery, and a classroom equipped with lap-tops providing support for local school children. A carpentry workshop is being built, which will provide training for local people, enhancing employment opportunities.
- Does Heshima have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Heshima. 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 Heshima?
- Heshima's website is http://www.heshima.org.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.