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Registered charity · No. 1169450CIOLondon

The Wilberforce Society

The Wilberforce Society is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, based in London.

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The Wilberforce Society is a registered charity (number 1169450) 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 £1,828 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Wilberforce Society?

Registered charity number
1169450
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
London
Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31)
£1,828

What does The Wilberforce Society do?

(1) Promoting the discussion, the consideration of, and research into matters of public life or importance;(2) Publishing results of research and discussion on matters of public life or importance;(3) Hosting educational events including, but not limited to, conferences and lectures on topics of public life or importance; and(4) Providing opportunities to encourage the exchange of ideas.

What causes is The Wilberforce Society registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Wilberforce Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Wilberforce Society 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 Wilberforce Society a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Wilberforce Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1169450) 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 Wilberforce Society's charity number?
The Wilberforce Society's charity number is 1169450. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1169450?
Search 1169450 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 Wilberforce Society do?
(1) Promoting the discussion, the consideration of, and research into matters of public life or importance;(2) Publishing results of research and discussion on matters of public life or importance;(3) Hosting educational events including, but not limited to, conferences and lectures on topics of public life or importance; and(4) Providing opportunities to encourage the exchange of ideas.
Does The Wilberforce Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Wilberforce Society. 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 Wilberforce Society?
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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.