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Registered charity · No. 1080038Charitable company

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# Northamptonshire Acre

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Northamptonshire Acre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include accommodation/housing, environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Northamptonshire Acre?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£362,660

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£307,066

Registered charity number

1080038

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Hunsbury Hill Centre

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.northantsacre.org.uk](http://www.northantsacre.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Northamptonshire Acre (number 1080038) 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 Northamptonshire Acre do?

We are a countywide, independent charity, working with rural communities in Northamptonshire to improve their quality of life. Through community engagement and development we support communities to reduce rural isolation and vulnerability and work with them to create a vibrant, sustainable future for all. We are one of 38 Rural Community Councils working across England, making up the ACRE Network

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Northamptonshire Acre

Answers Northamptonshire Acre 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 Northamptonshire Acre's highest-paid staff paid?

Northamptonshire Acre'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.

### Does Northamptonshire Acre receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Northamptonshire Acre. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Northamptonshire Acre reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Northamptonshire Acre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Northamptonshire Acre'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

28 March 2000

Company number

[03937576](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03937576) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

Northamptonshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 Northamptonshire Acre registered for?

Accommodation/housingEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Northamptonshire Acre yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Northamptonshire Acre.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Northamptonshire Acre?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Northamptonshire Acre a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Northamptonshire Acre as a registered charity (number 1080038) 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 Northamptonshire Acre's charity number?

Northamptonshire Acre's charity number is 1080038. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1080038?

Search 1080038 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 Northamptonshire Acre do?

We are a countywide, independent charity, working with rural communities in Northamptonshire to improve their quality of life. Through community engagement and development we support communities to reduce rural isolation and vulnerability and work with them to create a vibrant, sustainable future for all. We are one of 38 Rural Community Councils working across England, making up the ACRE Network

Does Northamptonshire Acre have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Northamptonshire Acre. 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 Northamptonshire Acre?

Northamptonshire Acre's website listed in our register data is http://www.northantsacre.org.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 Northamptonshire Acre's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Northamptonshire Acre'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 Northamptonshire Acre?

The register does not record Northamptonshire Acre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Northamptonshire Acre's trustees paid?

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

When was Northamptonshire Acre registered as a charity?

Northamptonshire Acre was entered on the register on 28 March 2000. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03937576).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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/charity-details/?regId=1080038&subId=0).