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title: "Taking Action Against Childhood Trauma (Taact) — check charity number 1218556 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Taking Action Against Childhood Trauma (Taact) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1218556. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Westhoughton. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/taking-action-against-childhood-trauma-taact
retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:31:19.757Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Taking Action Against Childhood Trauma (Taact) is a registered charity (number 1218556) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training. 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 Taking Action Against Childhood Trauma (Taact)?

Registered charity number

1218556

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Westhoughton

Website

[www.taact.org](http://www.taact.org/)

## What causes is Taking Action Against Childhood Trauma (Taact) registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Taking Action Against Childhood Trauma (Taact) yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Taking Action Against Childhood Trauma (Taact) 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 Taking Action Against Childhood Trauma (Taact) a legitimate charity?

Yes. Taking Action Against Childhood Trauma (Taact) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1218556) 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 Taking Action Against Childhood Trauma (Taact)'s charity number?

Taking Action Against Childhood Trauma (Taact)'s charity number is 1218556. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1218556?

Search 1218556 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 Taking Action Against Childhood Trauma (Taact) do?

Taking Action Against Childhood Trauma (Taact) is registered with the Charity Commission for: general charitable purposes; education/training. See its official register entry for full details.

Does Taking Action Against Childhood Trauma (Taact) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Taking Action Against Childhood Trauma (Taact). 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 Taking Action Against Childhood Trauma (Taact)?

Taking Action Against Childhood Trauma (Taact)'s website is http://www.taact.org — 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/1218556).