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title: "National Portage Association — check charity number 1087865 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is National Portage Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1087865. Education/training charity based in 17 School Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/national-portage-association
retrieved: 2026-08-23T03:25:55.947Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

National Portage Association is a registered charity (number 1087865) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; disability. Its latest reported income was £89,024 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 National Portage Association?

Registered charity number

1087865

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Charitable company

Location

17 School Road

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£89,024

Website

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

## What does National Portage Association do?

Improving the learning of young children with disabilities, and the skills of their parents, through the provision of quality training and support for Portage home visitors and the early years workforce.

## What causes is National Portage Association registered for?

Education/trainingDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for National Portage Association yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. National Portage Association 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 National Portage Association a legitimate charity?

Yes. National Portage Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1087865) 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 National Portage Association's charity number?

National Portage Association's charity number is 1087865. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1087865?

Search 1087865 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 National Portage Association do?

Improving the learning of young children with disabilities, and the skills of their parents, through the provision of quality training and support for Portage home visitors and the early years workforce.

Does National Portage Association have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for National Portage Association. 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 National Portage Association?

National Portage Association's website is http://www.portage.org.uk — 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/1087865).