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The Science Fiction Foundation

The Science Fiction Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, based in Guildford.

Quick answer

The Science Fiction Foundation is a registered charity (number 1041052) 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. Its latest reported income was £9,969 (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 Science Fiction Foundation?

Registered charity number
1041052
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Trust
Location
Guildford
Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
£9,969

What does The Science Fiction Foundation do?

Maintains and develops a science fiction research collection and library.Raises funds to support the Foundation Collection.Publishes the Journal Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction.Organises and supports conferences for the furtherance of Science Fiction education.Publishes papers, pamphlets and books on the subject of Science Fiction.

What causes is The Science Fiction Foundation registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Science Fiction Foundation yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Science Fiction 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Science Fiction Foundation a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Science Fiction Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1041052) 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 Science Fiction Foundation's charity number?
The Science Fiction Foundation's charity number is 1041052. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1041052?
Search 1041052 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 Science Fiction Foundation do?
Maintains and develops a science fiction research collection and library.Raises funds to support the Foundation Collection.Publishes the Journal Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction.Organises and supports conferences for the furtherance of Science Fiction education.Publishes papers, pamphlets and books on the subject of Science Fiction.
Does The Science Fiction Foundation have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Science Fiction 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 Science Fiction Foundation?
The Science Fiction Foundation's website is http://www.sf-foundation.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.