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title: "Sidmouth Science Festival — check charity number 1168115 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Sidmouth Science Festival a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1168115. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Stadway Meadow. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sidmouth-science-festival
retrieved: 2026-08-24T14:08:10.289Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Sidmouth Science Festival is a registered charity (number 1168115) 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 £16,468 (year ending 2025-04-05). 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 Sidmouth Science Festival?

Registered charity number

1168115

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Stadway Meadow

Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05)

£16,468

Website

[www.sidmouthsciencefestival.org](http://www.sidmouthsciencefestival.org/)

## What does Sidmouth Science Festival do?

The Sidmouth Science Festival aims to raise awareness of the STEM subjects of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths to showcase how they affect our everyday lives, and to provide stimulating events for all age groups and all parts of our community.

## What causes is Sidmouth Science Festival registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sidmouth Science Festival yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sidmouth Science Festival 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 Sidmouth Science Festival a legitimate charity?

Yes. Sidmouth Science Festival is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1168115) 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 Sidmouth Science Festival's charity number?

Sidmouth Science Festival's charity number is 1168115. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1168115?

Search 1168115 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 Sidmouth Science Festival do?

The Sidmouth Science Festival aims to raise awareness of the STEM subjects of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths to showcase how they affect our everyday lives, and to provide stimulating events for all age groups and all parts of our community.

Does Sidmouth Science Festival have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sidmouth Science Festival. 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 Sidmouth Science Festival?

Sidmouth Science Festival's website is http://www.sidmouthsciencefestival.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/1168115).