Stanza: Scotland's Poetry Festival
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Stanza: Scotland's Poetry Festival is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.
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What are the key facts about Stanza: Scotland's Poetry Festival?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
- £140,757
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
- £140,318
- Registered charity number
- SC031789
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Fife
- Website
- www.stanzapoetry.org
Quick answer
What does Stanza: Scotland's Poetry Festival do?
As Scotland’s oldest poetry festival, StAnza is one of the country’s leaders in promoting the reading, writing and understanding of poetry. Embedded in the heart of Fife’s cultural scene, we work to address low participation in culture through inclusive, affordable, high-quality programming. professional training and development opportunities. and a broad range of participatory events. We create opportunities for the people of Fife and audiences around Scotland to hear globally-renowned poets, and to develop their own practice through workshops, mentoring, and subsidised event participation.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Stanza: Scotland's Poetry Festival
Answers Stanza: Scotland's Poetry Festival gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Where it says it operates
- Fife
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Stanza: Scotland's Poetry Festival a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Stanza: Scotland's Poetry Festival as a registered charity (number SC031789) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). 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 Stanza: Scotland's Poetry Festival's charity number?
- Stanza: Scotland's Poetry Festival's charity number is SC031789. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC031789?
- Search SC031789 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does Stanza: Scotland's Poetry Festival do?
- As Scotland’s oldest poetry festival, StAnza is one of the country’s leaders in promoting the reading, writing and understanding of poetry. Embedded in the heart of Fife’s cultural scene, we work to address low participation in culture through inclusive, affordable, high-quality programming. professional training and development opportunities. and a broad range of participatory events. We create opportunities for the people of Fife and audiences around Scotland to hear globally-renowned poets, and to develop their own practice through workshops, mentoring, and subsidised event participation.
- Does Stanza: Scotland's Poetry Festival have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Stanza: Scotland's Poetry Festival. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to Stanza: Scotland's Poetry Festival?
- Stanza: Scotland's Poetry Festival's website listed in our register data is http://www.stanzapoetry.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.
- When was Stanza: Scotland's Poetry Festival registered as a charity?
- Stanza: Scotland's Poetry Festival was entered on the register on 23 May 2001.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.