--- title: "Action By Christians Against Torture — check charity number 1072628 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Action By Christians Against Torture a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1072628. Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity charity based in Sidmouth. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/action-by-christians-against-torture retrieved: 2026-08-18T05:22:44.680Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Action By Christians Against Torture is a registered charity (number 1072628) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity. Its latest reported income was £5,360 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Action By Christians Against Torture? Registered charity number 1072628 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Sidmouth Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £5,360 Website [www.acatuk.org.uk](http://www.acatuk.org.uk/) ## What does Action By Christians Against Torture do? Human Rights action ## What causes is Action By Christians Against Torture registered for? Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Action By Christians Against Torture yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Action By Christians Against Torture 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=action-by-christians-against-torture&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.acatuk.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Action By Christians Against Torture a legitimate charity? Yes. Action By Christians Against Torture is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1072628) 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 Action By Christians Against Torture's charity number? Action By Christians Against Torture's charity number is 1072628. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1072628? Search 1072628 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 Action By Christians Against Torture do? Human Rights action Does Action By Christians Against Torture have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Action By Christians Against Torture. 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 Action By Christians Against Torture? Action By Christians Against Torture's website is http://www.acatuk.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/1072628).