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title: "Acton Youth Assoc. — check charity number 1212171 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Acton Youth Assoc. a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1212171. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Acton Gardens Community Centre. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/acton-youth-assoc
retrieved: 2026-08-18T07:32:02.232Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Acton Youth Assoc. is a registered charity (number 1212171) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; disability; 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 Acton Youth Assoc.?

Registered charity number

1212171

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Charitable company

Location

Acton Gardens Community Centre

Website

[actonyouthassociation.org](https://actonyouthassociation.org/)

## What causes is Acton Youth Assoc. registered for?

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Acton Youth Assoc. yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Acton Youth Assoc. 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Acton Youth Assoc. a legitimate charity?

Yes. Acton Youth Assoc. is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1212171) 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 Acton Youth Assoc.'s charity number?

Acton Youth Assoc.'s charity number is 1212171. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1212171?

Search 1212171 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 Acton Youth Assoc. do?

Acton Youth Assoc. is registered with the Charity Commission for: general charitable purposes; disability; the prevention or relief of poverty. See its official register entry for full details.

Does Acton Youth Assoc. have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Acton Youth Assoc.. 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 Acton Youth Assoc.?

Acton Youth Assoc.'s website is https://actonyouthassociation.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/1212171).