Forward Arts Foundation
Forward Arts Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, based in Somerset House.
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What are the key facts about Forward Arts Foundation?
- Registered charity number
- 1037939
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Location
- Somerset House
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £393,872
What does Forward Arts Foundation do?
Forward Arts Foundation promotes the enjoyment, discovery and sharing of poetry, celebrating excellence in poetry and widening its audience. Our annual programmes include National Poetry Day, the Forward Prizes for Poetry and the Forward Books of Poetry.
What causes is Forward Arts Foundation registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Forward Arts Foundation yet?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Forward Arts Foundation a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Forward Arts Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1037939) 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 Forward Arts Foundation's charity number?
- Forward Arts Foundation's charity number is 1037939. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1037939?
- Search 1037939 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 Forward Arts Foundation do?
- Forward Arts Foundation promotes the enjoyment, discovery and sharing of poetry, celebrating excellence in poetry and widening its audience. Our annual programmes include National Poetry Day, the Forward Prizes for Poetry and the Forward Books of Poetry.
- Does Forward Arts Foundation have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Forward Arts Foundation. 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 Forward Arts Foundation?
- Forward Arts Foundation's website is http://www.forwardartsfoundation.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.