--- title: "Action Hunger — check charity number 1168246 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Action Hunger a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1168246. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Unit 3. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/action-hunger retrieved: 2026-08-18T05:50:29.386Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Action Hunger is a registered charity (number 1168246) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. 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 Hunger? Registered charity number 1168246 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Unit 3 Website [www.actionhunger.org](http://www.actionhunger.org/) ## What does Action Hunger do? The charity provides items and services to individuals in need and / or charities, or other organisations working to prevent and / or relieve poverty and the social impacts of poverty affecting individuals. ## What causes is Action Hunger registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Action Hunger yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Action Hunger 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-hunger&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.actionhunger.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Action Hunger a legitimate charity? Yes. Action Hunger is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1168246) 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 Hunger's charity number? Action Hunger's charity number is 1168246. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1168246? Search 1168246 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 Hunger do? The charity provides items and services to individuals in need and / or charities, or other organisations working to prevent and / or relieve poverty and the social impacts of poverty affecting individuals. Does Action Hunger have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Action Hunger. 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 Hunger? Action Hunger's website is http://www.actionhunger.org — 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/1168246).