--- title: "Smile Malawi — check charity number 1106225 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Smile Malawi a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1106225. Education/training charity based in Holywell Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/smile-malawi retrieved: 2026-08-24T21:02:32.729Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Smile Malawi is a registered charity (number 1106225) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the prevention or relief of poverty; accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £107,218 (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 Smile Malawi? Registered charity number 1106225 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Holywell Lane Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £107,218 Website [www.smilemalawi.com](http://www.smilemalawi.com/) ## What does Smile Malawi do? 1. To relieve children in need by establishing and maintaining an orphanage in Malawi.2. To advance education by establishing a nursery school for children in the area of benefit.3. To provide facilities for recreation with the object of improving the conditions of life. ## What causes is Smile Malawi registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Smile Malawi yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Smile Malawi 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=smile-malawi&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.smilemalawi.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Smile Malawi a legitimate charity? Yes. Smile Malawi is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1106225) 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 Smile Malawi's charity number? Smile Malawi's charity number is 1106225. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1106225? Search 1106225 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 Smile Malawi do? 1. To relieve children in need by establishing and maintaining an orphanage in Malawi.2. To advance education by establishing a nursery school for children in the area of benefit.3. To provide facilities for recreation with the object of improving the conditions of life. Does Smile Malawi have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Smile Malawi. 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 Smile Malawi? Smile Malawi's website is http://www.smilemalawi.com — 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/1106225).