Acorn Alternative Provision (number 1204618) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Acorn Alternative Provision do?
Acorn Alternative Provision works in partnership with local churches, to deliver trauma-informed educational programmes and wrap-around support to young people who are facing exclusion or disengagement from mainstream school.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Acorn Alternative Provision
Answers Acorn Alternative Provision gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Acorn Alternative Provision's highest-paid staff paid?
Acorn Alternative Provision's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
Acorn Alternative Provision's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Acorn Alternative Provision registered for?
Education/training
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Is Acorn Alternative Provision a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Acorn Alternative Provision as a registered charity (number 1204618) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Acorn Alternative Provision's charity number?
Acorn Alternative Provision's charity number is 1204618. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1204618?
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What does Acorn Alternative Provision do?
Acorn Alternative Provision works in partnership with local churches, to deliver trauma-informed educational programmes and wrap-around support to young people who are facing exclusion or disengagement from mainstream school.
Does Acorn Alternative Provision have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Acorn Alternative Provision. 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 Alternative Provision?
Acorn Alternative Provision's website listed in our register data is http://www.acornap.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Acorn Alternative Provision's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Acorn Alternative Provision's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Are Acorn Alternative Provision's trustees paid?
Acorn Alternative Provision's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Acorn Alternative Provision registered as a charity?
Acorn Alternative Provision was entered on the register on 7 September 2023. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 14751388).