--- title: "UK Friends of the Science Museum Limited — check charity number 1113485 | CharityCompare" description: "Is UK Friends of the Science Museum Limited a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1113485. Education/training charity based in Exhibition Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/uk-friends-of-the-science-museum-limited retrieved: 2026-08-23T00:25:38.582Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer UK Friends of the Science Museum Limited is a registered charity (number 1113485) 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 £41,807 (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 UK Friends of the Science Museum Limited? Registered charity number 1113485 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Exhibition Road Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £41,807 Website [www.sciencemuseum.ac.uk/about_us/support_us/individual_supporters/us_and_uk_friends.aspx](http://www.sciencemuseum.ac.uk/about_us/support_us/individual_supporters/us_and_uk_friends.aspx) ## What does UK Friends of the Science Museum Limited do? The UK Friends of the Science Museum supports the Science Museum's mission in its aim to be the best place in the world for people to enjoy science.US citizens who are resident in the United Kingdom and pay UK income tax can Gift Aid their donation through UK Friends of the Science Museum. UK Friends is a pass through entity solely owned by US Friends of the Science Museum. ## What causes is UK Friends of the Science Museum Limited registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for UK Friends of the Science Museum Limited yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. UK Friends of the Science Museum Limited 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=uk-friends-of-the-science-museum-limited&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.sciencemuseum.ac.uk/about_us/support_us/individual_supporters/us_and_uk_friends.aspx) ## Frequently asked questions Is UK Friends of the Science Museum Limited a legitimate charity? Yes. UK Friends of the Science Museum Limited is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1113485) 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 UK Friends of the Science Museum Limited's charity number? UK Friends of the Science Museum Limited's charity number is 1113485. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1113485? Search 1113485 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 UK Friends of the Science Museum Limited do? The UK Friends of the Science Museum supports the Science Museum's mission in its aim to be the best place in the world for people to enjoy science.US citizens who are resident in the United Kingdom and pay UK income tax can Gift Aid their donation through UK Friends of the Science Museum. UK Friends is a pass through entity solely owned by US Friends of the Science Museum. Does UK Friends of the Science Museum Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for UK Friends of the Science Museum Limited. 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 UK Friends of the Science Museum Limited? UK Friends of the Science Museum Limited's website is http://www.sciencemuseum.ac.uk/about_us/support_us/individual_supporters/us_and_uk_friends.aspx — 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/1113485).