--- title: "Northern College of Acupuncture — check charity number 1081184 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Northern College of Acupuncture a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1081184. Education/training charity based in 61 Micklegate. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/northern-college-of-acupuncture retrieved: 2026-08-24T03:47:15.549Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Northern College of Acupuncture is a registered charity (number 1081184) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £1,164,692 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Northern College of Acupuncture? Registered charity number 1081184 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location 61 Micklegate Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £1,164,692 Website [www.nca.ac.uk](http://www.nca.ac.uk/) ## What does Northern College of Acupuncture do? Provision of education and clinical services in the fields of acupuncture, chinese herbal medicine and nutrition ## What causes is Northern College of Acupuncture registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Northern College of Acupuncture yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Northern College of Acupuncture 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? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=northern-college-of-acupuncture&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.nca.ac.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Northern College of Acupuncture a legitimate charity? Yes. Northern College of Acupuncture is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1081184) 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 Northern College of Acupuncture's charity number? Northern College of Acupuncture's charity number is 1081184. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1081184? Search 1081184 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 Northern College of Acupuncture do? Provision of education and clinical services in the fields of acupuncture, chinese herbal medicine and nutrition Does Northern College of Acupuncture have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Northern College of Acupuncture. 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 Northern College of Acupuncture? Northern College of Acupuncture's website is http://www.nca.ac.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/1081184).