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The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation

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The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£1,372,062
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£2,337,035
Registered charity number
1117282
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area)
London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

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The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation (number 1117282) 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 The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation do?

The objects of the Charity are to advance, promote or carry out such charitable purposes as the Board of Trustees think fit. Education, with a special focus on education of the young at risk, healthcare, environment and sustainability, culture as well as social programs for the poor have been the main recipients of grants over the years.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation

Answers The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Where does The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation's money come from?

The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation reported £1.4m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were investments £1.1m (82%), other income £250k (18%).

  • Investments£1.1m · 82%
  • Other income£250k · 18%

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation 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

The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout London · Brazil · France · India · Portugal · United States · Iraq · Kenya

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Other Charitable Activities.

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 The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation as a registered charity (number 1117282) 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 The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation's charity number?
The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation's charity number is 1117282. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1117282?
Search 1117282 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 The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation do?
The objects of the Charity are to advance, promote or carry out such charitable purposes as the Board of Trustees think fit. Education, with a special focus on education of the young at risk, healthcare, environment and sustainability, culture as well as social programs for the poor have been the main recipients of grants over the years.
Does The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation. 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 The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation?
The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Where does The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation's money come from?
The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation reported £1.4m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were investments £1.1m (82%), other income £250k (18%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation?
The register records The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation 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 The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation's trustees paid?
The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation registered as a charity?
The Claude and Sofia Marion Foundation was entered on the register on 15 December 2006.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.