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title: "Cambridge Society for the Application of Research — check charity number 1142337 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Cambridge Society for the Application of Research a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1142337. Education/training charity based in Cambridge. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/cambridge-society-for-the-application-of-research
retrieved: 2026-08-18T04:08:51.072Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research is a registered charity (number 1142337) 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 £15,705 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Cambridge Society for the Application of Research?

Registered charity number

1142337

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Cambridge

Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)

£15,705

Website

[www.csar.org.uk](http://www.csar.org.uk/)

## What does Cambridge Society for the Application of Research do?

The Society encourages an appreciation of the sciences and promotes co-operation within and between the University, the wider acedemic community, the public, industry and commerce. We promote all aspects of scientific education and the application of research. This is achieved through a programme of lectures by leading scientists and by occasional visits

## What causes is Cambridge Society for the Application of Research registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Cambridge Society for the Application of Research yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Cambridge Society for the Application of Research 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Cambridge Society for the Application of Research a legitimate charity?

Yes. Cambridge Society for the Application of Research is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1142337) 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 Cambridge Society for the Application of Research's charity number?

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research's charity number is 1142337. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1142337?

Search 1142337 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 Cambridge Society for the Application of Research do?

The Society encourages an appreciation of the sciences and promotes co-operation within and between the University, the wider acedemic community, the public, industry and commerce. We promote all aspects of scientific education and the application of research. This is achieved through a programme of lectures by leading scientists and by occasional visits

Does Cambridge Society for the Application of Research have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cambridge Society for the Application of Research. 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 Cambridge Society for the Application of Research?

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research's website is http://www.csar.org.uk — 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/1142337).