ACT (AFRICAN CHILD TRUST)

About ACT (AFRICAN CHILD TRUST)

ACT (AFRICAN CHILD TRUST) is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1158266). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), ACT (AFRICAN CHILD TRUST) reported a total income of £204,042 and total expenditure of £223,121, a spending ratio of 109% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, ACT (AFRICAN CHILD TRUST) describes its activities as follows: African Child Trust (ACT) is working to relieve poverty among disadvantaged children and women-led households in Africa. We are educating children and orphans and empowering widows and women-in-need through training and income generation for sustainable livelihood to support their families. We are engaging UK youths in global citizenship awareness and international development experience. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for ACT (AFRICAN CHILD TRUST). No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 109.4% of income spent on charitable work