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Registered charity · No. 1202961CIO

Acting for Others

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Acting for Others is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about Acting for Others?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£211,154
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£324,566
Registered charity number
1202961
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
West Suite
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Acting for Others (number 1202961) 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 Acting for Others do?

Acting for Others (formerly The Combined Theatrical Charities Appeals Council - Acting fro Others) provides financial and emotional support to all in the theatrical professions in times of need through a network of 14 member charities.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Acting for Others

Answers Acting for Others gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Acting for Others's highest-paid staff paid?

Acting for Others's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Acting for Others as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Acting for Others's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Northern Ireland · Scotland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 Acting for Others registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Acting for Others yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Acting for Others. 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 Acting for Others?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Acting for Others a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Acting for Others as a registered charity (number 1202961) 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 Acting for Others's charity number?
Acting for Others's charity number is 1202961. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1202961?
Search 1202961 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 Acting for Others do?
Acting for Others (formerly The Combined Theatrical Charities Appeals Council - Acting fro Others) provides financial and emotional support to all in the theatrical professions in times of need through a network of 14 member charities.
Does Acting for Others have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Acting for Others. 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 Acting for Others?
Acting for Others's website listed in our register data is http://www.actingforothers.co.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 Acting for Others's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Acting for Others's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Acting for Others?
The register does not record Acting for Others as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Acting for Others's trustees paid?
Acting for Others's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Acting for Others registered as a charity?
Acting for Others was entered on the register on 5 May 2023.

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.