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Registered charity · No. 1187951CIOMill Lane

Mainspring Arts

Mainspring Arts is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, based in Mill Lane.

Quick answer

Mainspring Arts is a registered charity (number 1187951) 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; human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity. Its latest reported income was £23,228 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Mainspring Arts?

Registered charity number
1187951
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Mill Lane
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£23,228

What does Mainspring Arts do?

Mainspring Arts is an innovative charity dedicated to increasing neurodiversity in the arts. We do this by facilitating workshops, courses and artist development opportunities, creating platforms for neurodivergent artists to present work and sharing free resources for artists and organisations.

What causes is Mainspring Arts registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Why is there no Clarity Score for Mainspring Arts yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Mainspring Arts 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mainspring Arts a legitimate charity?
Yes. Mainspring Arts is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1187951) 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 Mainspring Arts's charity number?
Mainspring Arts's charity number is 1187951. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1187951?
Search 1187951 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 Mainspring Arts do?
Mainspring Arts is an innovative charity dedicated to increasing neurodiversity in the arts. We do this by facilitating workshops, courses and artist development opportunities, creating platforms for neurodivergent artists to present work and sharing free resources for artists and organisations.
Does Mainspring Arts have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mainspring Arts. 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 Mainspring Arts?
Mainspring Arts's website is http://www.mainspringarts.org.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.