--- title: "Action Family Centre — check charity number 1147285 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Action Family Centre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1147285. Education/training charity based in Empire Square. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/action-family-centre retrieved: 2026-08-18T05:24:43.141Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Action Family Centre is a registered charity (number 1147285) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £145 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Family Centre? Registered charity number 1147285 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Empire Square Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £145 ## What does Action Family Centre do? Action Family Centre provides supplementary education and community language for children and young people age 5-17 year in Lewisham of South East London.Our current activities include consulting with local families to ascertain their support needs and developing a network of parents who come together to share experiences and provide mutual support. ## What causes is Action Family Centre registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Action Family Centre yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Action Family Centre 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-family-centre&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Action Family Centre a legitimate charity? Yes. Action Family Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1147285) 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 Family Centre's charity number? Action Family Centre's charity number is 1147285. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1147285? Search 1147285 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 Family Centre do? Action Family Centre provides supplementary education and community language for children and young people age 5-17 year in Lewisham of South East London.Our current activities include consulting with local families to ascertain their support needs and developing a network of parents who come together to share experiences and provide mutual support. Does Action Family Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Action Family Centre. 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 Family Centre? Action Family Centre 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/1147285).