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Sidmouth Science Festival is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.
Sidmouth Science Festival (number 1168115) 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 Sidmouth Science Festival do?
The Sidmouth Science Festival aims to raise awareness of the STEM subjects of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths to showcase how they affect our everyday lives, and to provide stimulating events for all age groups and all parts of our community.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sidmouth Science Festival
Answers Sidmouth Science Festival gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2026, 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 Sidmouth Science Festival 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
Sidmouth Science Festival's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Devon
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
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 Sidmouth Science Festival registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Sidmouth Science Festival yet?
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Is Sidmouth Science Festival a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Sidmouth Science Festival as a registered charity (number 1168115) 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 Sidmouth Science Festival's charity number?
Sidmouth Science Festival's charity number is 1168115. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1168115?
Search 1168115 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 Sidmouth Science Festival do?
The Sidmouth Science Festival aims to raise awareness of the STEM subjects of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths to showcase how they affect our everyday lives, and to provide stimulating events for all age groups and all parts of our community.
Does Sidmouth Science Festival have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sidmouth Science Festival. 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 Sidmouth Science Festival?
Sidmouth Science Festival's website listed in our register data is http://www.sidmouthsciencefestival.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Sidmouth Science Festival?
The register records Sidmouth Science Festival 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 Sidmouth Science Festival's trustees paid?
Sidmouth Science Festival's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Sidmouth Science Festival registered as a charity?
Sidmouth Science Festival was entered on the register on 7 July 2016.