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Registered charity · No. 1178218CIOFrome

The Septenary Foundation

The Septenary Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, based in Frome.

Quick answer

The Septenary Foundation is a registered charity (number 1178218) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £3,696 (year ending 2025-05-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
1178218
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Frome
Latest income (year ending 2025-05-31)
£3,696

What the charity does

The Septenary Foundation is a cultural organisation supporting independent research in Early Music and Historically Informed Performance, providing travel and research grants for unaffiliated researchers in the field. We commission and disseminate editorial content and educational materials in the area of HIP and provide continuing professional development opportunities for professional musicians.

Registered causes

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Septenary Foundation 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Septenary Foundation a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Septenary Foundation is a registered charity (number 1178218) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register.
What does The Septenary Foundation do?
The Septenary Foundation is a cultural organisation supporting independent research in Early Music and Historically Informed Performance, providing travel and research grants for unaffiliated researchers in the field. We commission and disseminate editorial content and educational materials in the area of HIP and provide continuing professional development opportunities for professional musicians.
How can I donate to The Septenary Foundation?
The Septenary Foundation's website is http://www.septenaryeditions.com — 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 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.