--- title: "Acorn 2 Oak — check charity number 1168166 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Acorn 2 Oak a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1168166. Other Charitable Purposes charity based in St. Leonards-on-Sea. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/acorn-2-oak retrieved: 2026-08-18T04:04:58.681Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Acorn 2 Oak is a registered charity (number 1168166) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: other charitable purposes. 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 Acorn 2 Oak? Registered charity number 1168166 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location St. Leonards-on-Sea Website [www.acorn2oak.org.uk](http://www.acorn2oak.org.uk/) ## What does Acorn 2 Oak do? We provide children and young people with access to a range of learning opportunities to promote their spiritual moral cultural mental and social development through various creative activities like creative art and writing, poetry and hand embroidery and sewing. We are opened mainly to the children and young people in the London Borough of Barnet and generally to all children and young in UK. ## What causes is Acorn 2 Oak registered for? Other Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Acorn 2 Oak yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Acorn 2 Oak 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=acorn-2-oak&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.acorn2oak.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Acorn 2 Oak a legitimate charity? Yes. Acorn 2 Oak is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1168166) 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 Acorn 2 Oak's charity number? Acorn 2 Oak's charity number is 1168166. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1168166? Search 1168166 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 Acorn 2 Oak do? We provide children and young people with access to a range of learning opportunities to promote their spiritual moral cultural mental and social development through various creative activities like creative art and writing, poetry and hand embroidery and sewing. We are opened mainly to the children and young people in the London Borough of Barnet and generally to all children and young in UK. Does Acorn 2 Oak have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Acorn 2 Oak. 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 Acorn 2 Oak? Acorn 2 Oak's website is http://www.acorn2oak.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/1168166).