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title: "Zanzibar Welfare Association — check charity number 1145891 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Zanzibar Welfare Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1145891. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Southall. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/zanzibar-welfare-association
retrieved: 2026-08-23T02:15:49.490Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Zanzibar Welfare Association is a registered charity (number 1145891) 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 advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £170 (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 Zanzibar Welfare Association?

Registered charity number

1145891

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Southall

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£170

Website

[www.zawauk.org](http://www.zawauk.org/)

## What does Zanzibar Welfare Association do?

To assist in the relief of poverty and distress amongst people from Zanzibar another association members living in the United Kingdom and others in need in Zanzibar.To provide support on advancement of public education to all members of the association. To maintain and advance the Zanzibar culture and traditions.

## What causes is Zanzibar Welfare Association registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Zanzibar Welfare Association yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Zanzibar Welfare Association 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Zanzibar Welfare Association a legitimate charity?

Yes. Zanzibar Welfare Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1145891) 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 Zanzibar Welfare Association's charity number?

Zanzibar Welfare Association's charity number is 1145891. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1145891?

Search 1145891 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 Zanzibar Welfare Association do?

To assist in the relief of poverty and distress amongst people from Zanzibar another association members living in the United Kingdom and others in need in Zanzibar.To provide support on advancement of public education to all members of the association. To maintain and advance the Zanzibar culture and traditions.

Does Zanzibar Welfare Association have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Zanzibar Welfare Association. 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 Zanzibar Welfare Association?

Zanzibar Welfare Association's website is http://www.zawauk.org/ — 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/1145891).