--- title: "Ackee Housing Project — check charity number 286403 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Ackee Housing Project a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 286403. Accommodation/housing charity based in 8 Palatine Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ackee-housing-project retrieved: 2026-08-18T04:04:56.012Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Ackee Housing Project is a registered charity (number 286403) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £347,212 (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 Ackee Housing Project? Registered charity number 286403 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 8 Palatine Road Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £347,212 ## What does Ackee Housing Project do? Ackee provides medium to long term supportive shared and self contained accommodation to 21 single black women between the ages of 17 and 21, leaving care or otherwise vulnerable. Ackee supports the women to gain necessary skills for independent living, and offers counseling and advice on other aspects of life skills training, e.g. education, employment, budgeting etc. ## What causes is Ackee Housing Project registered for? Accommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ackee Housing Project yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ackee Housing Project 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=ackee-housing-project&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ackee Housing Project a legitimate charity? Yes. Ackee Housing Project is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 286403) 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 Ackee Housing Project's charity number? Ackee Housing Project's charity number is 286403. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 286403? Search 286403 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 Ackee Housing Project do? Ackee provides medium to long term supportive shared and self contained accommodation to 21 single black women between the ages of 17 and 21, leaving care or otherwise vulnerable. Ackee supports the women to gain necessary skills for independent living, and offers counseling and advice on other aspects of life skills training, e.g. education, employment, budgeting etc. Does Ackee Housing Project have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ackee Housing Project. 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 Ackee Housing Project? Ackee Housing Project 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/286403).