ACTIONAID
Company number 01295174 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
ActionAid exhibits strong administrative health and regulatory compliance, showing no immediate symptoms of financial distress. However, the organization is currently experiencing a period of transitional leadership with an Interim CEO and recent board resignations that require careful monitoring. A definitive assessment of financial wellness is currently restricted by the absence of quantitative financial data, making it imperative to review the full annual accounts to ensure underlying fiscal stability.
Overview
- Company type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Incorporated
- 1977-01-21
- Registered office
- 1 Easton Street, London, England, WC1X 0DW
- Postcode
- WC1X 0DW
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-08-23
- Next due by
- 2027-09-06
Nature of business (SIC)
- 85590 Other education not elsewhere classified
- 88990 Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified
- 99000 Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies
Officers 16 current · 87 resigned
Group structure 1 subsidiary
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Registered charity
ActionAid — charity number SC045476 (Scottish Charity Register)
ACTIONAID — charity number 274467
Source: Scottish Charity Register (OSCR) · Charity Commission for England and Wales, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z8632135 (Tier 1), registered since 2004.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- actionaid.org.uk
- Phone
- 01460 238 000, 01460 238000, 0203 122 0561
ActionAid is an international charity working with the poorest women and girls in the world, changing lives for good.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| ACTION IN DISTRESS | 1981-12-31 |
| ACTION IN DISTRESS LIMITED | 1979-12-31 |
Previous registered addresses 2
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| HAMLYN HOUSE, ARCHWAY, LONDON, N19 5PG | 2010-09-03 |
| 208 UPPER ST, LONDON, N1 1RZ | 1986-05-29 |
Among its peers
Among the oldest 25%
of 1,313 similar companies in WC, trading since 1977
The class of 1977
51%
of the 7,314 companies incorporated in 1977 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2010-06-24
- Where
- Greater London
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGL573210 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2010-06-24 | — |
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