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Act for Change

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Act for Change is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, economic/community development/employment.

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What are the key facts about Act for Change?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-29
£215,221
Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-29
£211,000
Registered charity number
1119291
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Radlett
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Act for Change (number 1119291) 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 Act for Change do?

Our main activities are to provide: - 1:1 counselling or psychotherapy for young people. - Assessment & support planning - Carer & parenting support- Ongoing supervision, training for our partners & stakeholders in the wellbeing of young people5) We also run forums in the community around difficult, often marginalised issues affecting young people and their families.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Act for Change

Answers Act for Change gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 29 October 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Act for Change's highest-paid staff paid?

Act for Change's annual return for the year ending 29 October 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?

The register does not record Act for Change as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Act for Change's annual return for the year ending 29 October 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
05475037 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Bexley · Greenwich · Hertfordshire · Bedford

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 Act for Change registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesEconomic/community Development/employment

Why is there no Clarity Score for Act for Change yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Act for Change. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Act for Change?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Act for Change a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Act for Change as a registered charity (number 1119291) 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 Act for Change's charity number?
Act for Change's charity number is 1119291. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1119291?
Search 1119291 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 Act for Change do?
Our main activities are to provide: - 1:1 counselling or psychotherapy for young people. - Assessment & support planning - Carer & parenting support- Ongoing supervision, training for our partners & stakeholders in the wellbeing of young people5) We also run forums in the community around difficult, often marginalised issues affecting young people and their families.
Does Act for Change have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Act for Change. 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 Act for Change?
Act for Change's website listed in our register data is http://www.actforchange.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 Act for Change's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Act for Change's annual return for the year ending 29 October 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Act for Change?
The register does not record Act for Change as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Act for Change's trustees paid?
Act for Change's annual return for the year ending 29 October 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Act for Change registered as a charity?
Act for Change was entered on the register on 18 May 2007. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 05475037).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.