Registered charity · No. 1132363Charitable company
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Maecenas
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Maecenas is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, animals.
Register contact address detail (not service area)
5 Fleet Place
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Quick answer
Maecenas (number 1132363) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Maecenas do?
advancement of environmental protection and improvement;prevention or relief of poverty, distress or suffering by appropriate charitable assistance;advancement of education;advancement of the arts, culture and heritage and, any other exclusively charitable objects and purposes in any part of the world.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Maecenas
Answers Maecenas gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Maecenas as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Maecenas's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Maecenas registered for?
General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/scienceAnimals
Why is there no Clarity Score for Maecenas yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Maecenas.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists Maecenas as a registered charity (number 1132363) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Maecenas's charity number?
Maecenas's charity number is 1132363. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1132363?
Search 1132363 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 Maecenas do?
advancement of environmental protection and improvement;prevention or relief of poverty, distress or suffering by appropriate charitable assistance;advancement of education;advancement of the arts, culture and heritage and, any other exclusively charitable objects and purposes in any part of the world.
Does Maecenas have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Maecenas. 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 Maecenas?
Maecenas does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Maecenas?
The register records Maecenas as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Maecenas's trustees paid?
Maecenas's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Maecenas registered as a charity?
Maecenas was entered on the register on 28 October 2009. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06972470).