--- title: "Screen Culture UK — check charity number 1217128 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Screen Culture UK a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1217128. Education/training charity based in The Old Penny School. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/screen-culture-uk retrieved: 2026-08-23T14:30:16.913Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Screen Culture UK is a registered charity (number 1217128) 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 Screen Culture UK? Registered charity number 1217128 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location The Old Penny School Website [Hastingstvmuseum.com](http://hastingstvmuseum.com/) ## What does Screen Culture UK do? Screen Culture UK advances education by preserving and interpreting television history through exhibitions, workshops, learning programmes and public events. It plans to establish the Hastings Television Museum and deliver accessible cultural and educational activities for the public. ## What causes is Screen Culture UK registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Screen Culture UK yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Screen Culture UK 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=screen-culture-uk&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://hastingstvmuseum.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Screen Culture UK a legitimate charity? Yes. Screen Culture UK is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1217128) 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 Screen Culture UK's charity number? Screen Culture UK's charity number is 1217128. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1217128? Search 1217128 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 Screen Culture UK do? Screen Culture UK advances education by preserving and interpreting television history through exhibitions, workshops, learning programmes and public events. It plans to establish the Hastings Television Museum and deliver accessible cultural and educational activities for the public. Does Screen Culture UK have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Screen Culture UK. 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 Screen Culture UK? Screen Culture UK's website is http://Hastingstvmuseum.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/1217128).