--- title: "Plymouth Marine Science and Education Foundation — check charity number 1113275 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Plymouth Marine Science and Education Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1113275. Education/training charity based in The Laboratory. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/plymouth-marine-science-and-education-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-24T11:21:42.549Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Plymouth Marine Science and Education Foundation is a registered charity (number 1113275) 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 £4,100 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Plymouth Marine Science and Education Foundation? Registered charity number 1113275 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location The Laboratory Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £4,100 ## What does Plymouth Marine Science and Education Foundation do? The purpose of PlyMSEF is to advance education in marine science and related subjects by:(i) providing funds to enable students and early career scientists from the participating institutions to attend conferences, symposia etc in marine sciences;(ii) providing funds to promote Marine Science and related subjects with public lectures and seminars in Plymouth and an annual student conference. ## What causes is Plymouth Marine Science and Education Foundation registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Plymouth Marine Science and Education Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Plymouth Marine Science and Education Foundation 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=plymouth-marine-science-and-education-foundation&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Plymouth Marine Science and Education Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. Plymouth Marine Science and Education Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1113275) 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 Plymouth Marine Science and Education Foundation's charity number? Plymouth Marine Science and Education Foundation's charity number is 1113275. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1113275? Search 1113275 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 Plymouth Marine Science and Education Foundation do? The purpose of PlyMSEF is to advance education in marine science and related subjects by:(i) providing funds to enable students and early career scientists from the participating institutions to attend conferences, symposia etc in marine sciences;(ii) providing funds to promote Marine Science and related subjects with public lectures and seminars in Plymouth and an annual student conference. Does Plymouth Marine Science and Education Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Plymouth Marine Science and Education 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 Plymouth Marine Science and Education Foundation? Plymouth Marine Science and Education Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1113275).