--- title: "Horn of Africa Medical Aid — check charity number 1131862 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Horn of Africa Medical Aid a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1131862. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Bolton. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/horn-of-africa-medical-aid retrieved: 2026-08-24T22:36:29.553Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Horn of Africa Medical Aid is a registered charity (number 1131862) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; the prevention or relief of poverty; overseas aid/famine relief. 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 Horn of Africa Medical Aid? Registered charity number 1131862 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Bolton ## What does Horn of Africa Medical Aid do? There is no charity activities for last year . ## What causes is Horn of Africa Medical Aid registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine Relief ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Horn of Africa Medical Aid yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Horn of Africa Medical Aid 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=horn-of-africa-medical-aid&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Horn of Africa Medical Aid a legitimate charity? Yes. Horn of Africa Medical Aid is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1131862) 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 Horn of Africa Medical Aid's charity number? Horn of Africa Medical Aid's charity number is 1131862. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1131862? Search 1131862 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 Horn of Africa Medical Aid do? There is no charity activities for last year . Does Horn of Africa Medical Aid have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Horn of Africa Medical 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 Horn of Africa Medical Aid? Horn of Africa Medical Aid 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/1131862).