--- title: "The Attachment Research Community — charity 1172378 | CharityCompare" description: "The Attachment Research Community (charity 1172378): income £314k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-attachment-research-community retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:47:05.574Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1172378CIO AR # The Attachment Research Community Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Attachment Research Community is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://the-arc.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1172378&subId=0) Work at The Attachment Research Community? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-attachment-research-community&type=claim&name=The%20Attachment%20Research%20Community) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Attachment Research Community? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £314,249 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £326,160 Registered charity number 1172378 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) 1 Shrieves Walk Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [the-arc.org.uk](http://the-arc.org.uk/) Quick answer The Attachment Research Community (number 1172378) 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 The Attachment Research Community do? Supporting children and young people with unmet attachment needs in schools and other educational settings.Promoting good practice to improve outcomes for children and young people with unmet attachment needs.Sharing and disseminating research in order to raise awareness of and encourage the development of practices that assist children and young people with unmet attachment needs. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Attachment Research Community Answers The Attachment Research Community gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Attachment Research Community's highest-paid staff paid? The Attachment Research Community's annual return for the year ending 5 April 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. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record The Attachment Research Community as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Attachment Research Community's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 3 April 2017 Previous names on the register Attachment Research Community; Attachment Response Community; The Attachment Response Community Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** 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 The Attachment Research Community registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Attachment Research Community yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Attachment Research Community. 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Attachment Research Community? - 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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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 The Attachment Research Community's charity number? The Attachment Research Community's charity number is 1172378. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1172378? Search 1172378 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 The Attachment Research Community do? Supporting children and young people with unmet attachment needs in schools and other educational settings.Promoting good practice to improve outcomes for children and young people with unmet attachment needs.Sharing and disseminating research in order to raise awareness of and encourage the development of practices that assist children and young people with unmet attachment needs. Does The Attachment Research Community have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Attachment Research Community. 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 The Attachment Research Community? The Attachment Research Community's website listed in our register data is http://the-arc.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 The Attachment Research Community's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Attachment Research Community's annual return for the year ending 5 April 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 The Attachment Research Community? The register does not record The Attachment Research Community as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Attachment Research Community's trustees paid? The Attachment Research Community's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. What was The Attachment Research Community previously called? The register lists these previous names for The Attachment Research Community: Attachment Research Community; Attachment Response Community; The Attachment Response Community. When was The Attachment Research Community registered as a charity? The Attachment Research Community was entered on the register on 3 April 2017. 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=1172378&subId=0).