--- title: "The Aid Team — check charity number 1179889 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Aid Team a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1179889. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Ilford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-aid-team retrieved: 2026-08-23T16:42:27.287Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Aid Team is a registered charity (number 1179889) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; disability; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £42,946 (year ending 2020-06-30). 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 The Aid Team? Registered charity number 1179889 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Ilford Latest income (year ending 2020-06-30) £42,946 ## What does The Aid Team do? We request financially well members and general community to help financially and by providing equipment. Then we provide food and medical equipment to poor and vulnerable people all over the world. ## What causes is The Aid Team registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Aid Team yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Aid Team 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=the-aid-team&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Aid Team a legitimate charity? Yes. The Aid Team is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1179889) 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 The Aid Team's charity number? The Aid Team's charity number is 1179889. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1179889? Search 1179889 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 The Aid Team do? We request financially well members and general community to help financially and by providing equipment. Then we provide food and medical equipment to poor and vulnerable people all over the world. Does The Aid Team have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Aid Team. 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 The Aid Team? The Aid Team 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/1179889).