--- title: "Ronnie Scotts Charitable Foundation — check charity number 1163990 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Ronnie Scotts Charitable Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1163990. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 47 Frith Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ronnie-scotts-charitable-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-24T08:33:27.259Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Ronnie Scotts Charitable Foundation is a registered charity (number 1163990) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training. Its latest reported income was £77,188 (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 Ronnie Scotts Charitable Foundation? Registered charity number 1163990 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location 47 Frith Street Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £77,188 Website [foundation.ronniescotts.co.uk](https://foundation.ronniescotts.co.uk/) ## What does Ronnie Scotts Charitable Foundation do? Ronnie Scott's Charitable Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to the support of jazz education in the United Kingdom, and beyond. To advance such charitable purposes as the trustees see fit from time to time in particular, but not limited to, raising and distributing funds and gifting musical instruments to organisations and individuals that create or develop youth jazz programmes. ## What causes is Ronnie Scotts Charitable Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ronnie Scotts Charitable Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ronnie Scotts Charitable 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=ronnie-scotts-charitable-foundation&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://foundation.ronniescotts.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ronnie Scotts Charitable Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. Ronnie Scotts Charitable Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1163990) 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 Ronnie Scotts Charitable Foundation's charity number? Ronnie Scotts Charitable Foundation's charity number is 1163990. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1163990? Search 1163990 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 Ronnie Scotts Charitable Foundation do? Ronnie Scott's Charitable Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to the support of jazz education in the United Kingdom, and beyond. To advance such charitable purposes as the trustees see fit from time to time in particular, but not limited to, raising and distributing funds and gifting musical instruments to organisations and individuals that create or develop youth jazz programmes. Does Ronnie Scotts Charitable Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ronnie Scotts Charitable 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 Ronnie Scotts Charitable Foundation? Ronnie Scotts Charitable Foundation's website is https://foundation.ronniescotts.co.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/1163990).