--- title: "The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation — check charity number 1117282 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1117282. General Charitable Purposes charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-claude-and-sofia-marion-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-24T23:53:53.086Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation is a registered charity (number 1117282) 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; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £1,372,062 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation? Registered charity number 1117282 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location London Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £1,372,062 ## What does The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation do? The objects of the Charity are to advance, promote or carry out such charitable purposes as the Board of Trustees think fit. Education, with a special focus on education of the young at risk, healthcare, environment and sustainability, culture as well as social programs for the poor have been the main recipients of grants over the years. ## What causes is The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Claude and Sofia Marion 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=the-claude-and-sofia-marion-foundation&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1117282) 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 Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation's charity number? The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation's charity number is 1117282. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1117282? Search 1117282 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 Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation do? The objects of the Charity are to advance, promote or carry out such charitable purposes as the Board of Trustees think fit. Education, with a special focus on education of the young at risk, healthcare, environment and sustainability, culture as well as social programs for the poor have been the main recipients of grants over the years. Does The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Claude and Sofia Marion 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 Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation? The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1117282).