--- title: "Link Education International — check charity number 1048007 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Link Education International a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1048007. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Edinburgh. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/link-education-international retrieved: 2026-08-23T22:49:51.662Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Link Education International is a registered charity (number 1048007) 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 prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £2,125,054 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Link Education International? Registered charity number 1048007 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Edinburgh Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £2,125,054 Website [www.linkeducation.org.uk](http://www.linkeducation.org.uk/) ## What does Link Education International do? LEI works with partner organisations in Sub Saharan Africa to:(1)To improve schools and the quality of education they deliver so that children have better opportunities(2)To build the capacity of district departments of education (3)To support government education policy and to inform national and regional strategies (4)To facilitate partnerships between European and African education sectors. ## What causes is Link Education International registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Link Education International yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Link Education International 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=link-education-international&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.linkeducation.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Link Education International a legitimate charity? Yes. Link Education International is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1048007) 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 Link Education International's charity number? Link Education International's charity number is 1048007. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1048007? Search 1048007 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 Link Education International do? LEI works with partner organisations in Sub Saharan Africa to:(1)To improve schools and the quality of education they deliver so that children have better opportunities(2)To build the capacity of district departments of education (3)To support government education policy and to inform national and regional strategies (4)To facilitate partnerships between European and African education sectors. Does Link Education International have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Link Education International. 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 Link Education International? Link Education International's website is http://www.linkeducation.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](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/1048007).