--- title: "Polyphonic Collective — check charity number 1206519 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Polyphonic Collective a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1206519. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in Somerset House Exchange. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/polyphonic-collective retrieved: 2026-08-24T11:14:33.662Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Polyphonic Collective is a registered charity (number 1206519) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £24,320 (year ending 2024-12-12). 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 Polyphonic Collective? Registered charity number 1206519 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Somerset House Exchange Latest income (year ending 2024-12-12) £24,320 Website [www.wearepolyphonic.org](http://www.wearepolyphonic.org/) ## What does Polyphonic Collective do? Polyphonic is an international collective of artists working together to premiere exceptional spoken word, live music and dance. We produce an annual season of readings, workshops, films and performances at Somerset House that introduces audiences to the work of renowned writers, pioneering artists and innovative interdisciplinary performance practice. ## What causes is Polyphonic Collective registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Polyphonic Collective yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Polyphonic Collective 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=polyphonic-collective&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.wearepolyphonic.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Polyphonic Collective a legitimate charity? Yes. Polyphonic Collective is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1206519) 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 Polyphonic Collective's charity number? Polyphonic Collective's charity number is 1206519. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1206519? Search 1206519 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 Polyphonic Collective do? Polyphonic is an international collective of artists working together to premiere exceptional spoken word, live music and dance. We produce an annual season of readings, workshops, films and performances at Somerset House that introduces audiences to the work of renowned writers, pioneering artists and innovative interdisciplinary performance practice. Does Polyphonic Collective have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Polyphonic Collective. 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 Polyphonic Collective? Polyphonic Collective's website is http://www.wearepolyphonic.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](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/1206519).