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title: "The Burlington Magazine Foundation — check charity number 1187286 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Burlington Magazine Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1187286. Education/training charity based in 14-16 Duke's Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-burlington-magazine-foundation
retrieved: 2026-08-24T17:05:01.414Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Burlington Magazine Foundation is a registered charity (number 1187286) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £91,912 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 The Burlington Magazine Foundation?

Registered charity number

1187286

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

14-16 Duke's Road

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£91,912

Website

[www.burlington.org.uk](https://www.burlington.org.uk/)

## What does The Burlington Magazine Foundation do?

THE MAIN CHARITABLE ACTIVITY IS TO SUPPORT FINANCIALLY OR OTHERWISE THE PUBLICATION OF THE BURLINGTON MAGAZINE AND ITS ASSOCIATED WEBSITES, PRIMARILY BY RAISING FUNDS AND INVESTING THE SAME FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING AN INVESTMENT FUND TO PROVIDE LONG TERM FINANCIAL SECURITY FOR THE BURLINGTON MAGAZINE; THEREAFTER TO SUPPORT ITS ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES IN THE ART HISTORICAL COMMUNITY HERE & ABROAD

## What causes is The Burlington Magazine Foundation registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Burlington Magazine Foundation yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Burlington Magazine 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Burlington Magazine Foundation a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Burlington Magazine Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1187286) 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 The Burlington Magazine Foundation's charity number?

The Burlington Magazine Foundation's charity number is 1187286. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1187286?

Search 1187286 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 The Burlington Magazine Foundation do?

THE MAIN CHARITABLE ACTIVITY IS TO SUPPORT FINANCIALLY OR OTHERWISE THE PUBLICATION OF THE BURLINGTON MAGAZINE AND ITS ASSOCIATED WEBSITES, PRIMARILY BY RAISING FUNDS AND INVESTING THE SAME FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING AN INVESTMENT FUND TO PROVIDE LONG TERM FINANCIAL SECURITY FOR THE BURLINGTON MAGAZINE; THEREAFTER TO SUPPORT ITS ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES IN THE ART HISTORICAL COMMUNITY HERE & ABROAD

Does The Burlington Magazine Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Burlington Magazine 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 The Burlington Magazine Foundation?

The Burlington Magazine Foundation's website is https://www.burlington.org.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/1187286).