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title: "Primadonna Festival and Prize CIO — check charity number 1202918 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Primadonna Festival and Prize CIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1202918. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in Framsden Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/primadonna-festival-and-prize-cio
retrieved: 2026-08-24T21:24:25.134Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Primadonna Festival and Prize CIO is a registered charity (number 1202918) 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 £190,823 (year ending 2024-10-31). 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 Primadonna Festival and Prize CIO?

Registered charity number

1202918

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Framsden Road

Latest income (year ending 2024-10-31)

£190,823

Website

[www.primadonnafestival.com](http://www.primadonnafestival.com/)

## What does Primadonna Festival and Prize CIO do?

Primadonna festival celebrates womxn writers and disabled, working-class, Black and Asian and LGBTQIA artists whose voices we seek to amplify. We programme a diverse and inclusive line-up distinct from any other book festival, creating a unique atmosphere of community, cooperation and contribution. In addition, we run a literary prize whose aim is to open up new channels into publishing.

## What causes is Primadonna Festival and Prize CIO registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Primadonna Festival and Prize CIO yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Primadonna Festival and Prize CIO 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Primadonna Festival and Prize CIO a legitimate charity?

Yes. Primadonna Festival and Prize CIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1202918) 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 Primadonna Festival and Prize CIO's charity number?

Primadonna Festival and Prize CIO's charity number is 1202918. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1202918?

Search 1202918 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 Primadonna Festival and Prize CIO do?

Primadonna festival celebrates womxn writers and disabled, working-class, Black and Asian and LGBTQIA artists whose voices we seek to amplify. We programme a diverse and inclusive line-up distinct from any other book festival, creating a unique atmosphere of community, cooperation and contribution. In addition, we run a literary prize whose aim is to open up new channels into publishing.

Does Primadonna Festival and Prize CIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Primadonna Festival and Prize CIO. 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 Primadonna Festival and Prize CIO?

Primadonna Festival and Prize CIO's website is http://www.primadonnafestival.com — 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/1202918).