--- title: "Francis Brett Young Society — check charity number 1075904 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Francis Brett Young Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1075904. Education/training charity based in Lichfield. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/francis-brett-young-society retrieved: 2026-08-24T00:30:00.183Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Francis Brett Young Society is a registered charity (number 1075904) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £3,554 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 Francis Brett Young Society? Registered charity number 1075904 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Lichfield Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £3,554 Website [www.fbysociety.co.uk](http://www.fbysociety.co.uk/) ## What does Francis Brett Young Society do? Meetings, talks, readings, exhibitions, outings, publications to advance the education of the public in all matters relating to the writings of poet and novelist Francis Brett Young. Appropriate money-raising activities to finance this. ## What causes is Francis Brett Young Society registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Francis Brett Young Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Francis Brett Young Society 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=francis-brett-young-society&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.fbysociety.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Francis Brett Young Society a legitimate charity? Yes. Francis Brett Young Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1075904) 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 Francis Brett Young Society's charity number? Francis Brett Young Society's charity number is 1075904. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1075904? Search 1075904 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 Francis Brett Young Society do? Meetings, talks, readings, exhibitions, outings, publications to advance the education of the public in all matters relating to the writings of poet and novelist Francis Brett Young. Appropriate money-raising activities to finance this. Does Francis Brett Young Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Francis Brett Young Society. 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 Francis Brett Young Society? Francis Brett Young Society's website is http://www.fbysociety.co.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/1075904).