The Fan Circle International
The Fan Circle International is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage, based in Braintree.
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What are the key facts about The Fan Circle International?
- Registered charity number
- 285045
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Other
- Location
- Braintree
- Latest income (year ending 2025-01-31)
- £12,201
- Website
- fancircleinternational.org
What does The Fan Circle International do?
The Fan Circle International brings together professionals, collectors and enthusiasts of fans from around the world. Members are encouraged to undertake research into fans and fan makers for publication in our Bulletin, for which grants may be available. Grants are also given for the conservation of fans in museum collections and for educational purposes to promote knowledge of hand fans.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Fan Circle International a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Fan Circle International is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 285045) 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 Fan Circle International's charity number?
- The Fan Circle International's charity number is 285045. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 285045?
- Search 285045 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 Fan Circle International do?
- The Fan Circle International brings together professionals, collectors and enthusiasts of fans from around the world. Members are encouraged to undertake research into fans and fan makers for publication in our Bulletin, for which grants may be available. Grants are also given for the conservation of fans in museum collections and for educational purposes to promote knowledge of hand fans.
- Does The Fan Circle International have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Fan Circle International. 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 Fan Circle International?
- The Fan Circle International's website is http://fancircleinternational.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.