--- title: "Acott Foundation — check charity number 1180836 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Acott Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1180836. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 10-15 Queen Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/acott-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-18T05:18:27.617Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Acott Foundation is a registered charity (number 1180836) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general 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 Acott Foundation? Registered charity number 1180836 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 10-15 Queen Street ## What does Acott Foundation do? charitable distribution within the UK or any other part of the world, as the Trustees see fit. In particular the Foundation will concentrate on making grants in the areas of education, religion, medicine, health and wellbeing, and the arts, with an emphasis placed on supporting charitable organisations in the local specific area ## What causes is Acott Foundation registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Acott Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Acott Foundation 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=acott-foundation&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Acott Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. Acott Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1180836) 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 Acott Foundation's charity number? Acott Foundation's charity number is 1180836. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1180836? Search 1180836 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 Acott Foundation do? charitable distribution within the UK or any other part of the world, as the Trustees see fit. In particular the Foundation will concentrate on making grants in the areas of education, religion, medicine, health and wellbeing, and the arts, with an emphasis placed on supporting charitable organisations in the local specific area Does Acott Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Acott Foundation. 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 Acott Foundation? Acott Foundation 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/1180836).