--- title: "Polygon Arts — check charity number 1116003 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Polygon Arts a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1116003. Education/training charity based in Cambridge. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/polygon-arts retrieved: 2026-08-24T12:07:45.918Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Polygon Arts is a registered charity (number 1116003) 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; economic/community development/employment. 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 Polygon Arts? Registered charity number 1116003 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Cambridge Website [www.polygonarts.org.uk](http://www.polygonarts.org.uk/) ## What does Polygon Arts do? Our work takes place in both schools and community centres, with young people and adults, in all instances playing with the idea of what it means, both locally and globally, to be an 'active citizen'. Our programmes combine social awareness and dialogue with the development of skills in a range of art forms, focusing on drama, photography, and music. ## What causes is Polygon Arts registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Polygon Arts yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Polygon 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](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=polygon-arts&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.polygonarts.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Polygon Arts a legitimate charity? Yes. Polygon Arts is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1116003) 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 Polygon Arts's charity number? Polygon Arts's charity number is 1116003. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1116003? Search 1116003 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 Polygon Arts do? Our work takes place in both schools and community centres, with young people and adults, in all instances playing with the idea of what it means, both locally and globally, to be an 'active citizen'. Our programmes combine social awareness and dialogue with the development of skills in a range of art forms, focusing on drama, photography, and music. Does Polygon Arts have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Polygon 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 Polygon Arts? Polygon Arts's website is http://www.polygonarts.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](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/1116003).