--- title: "The Tennyson Society — charity 266107 | CharityCompare" description: "The Tennyson Society (charity 266107): income £6,749 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-tennyson-society retrieved: 2026-10-11T02:23:47.114Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 266107 TS # The Tennyson Society Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Tennyson Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.tennysonsociety.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=266107&subId=0) Work at The Tennyson Society? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-tennyson-society&type=claim&name=The%20Tennyson%20Society) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Tennyson Society? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £6,749 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £6,749 Registered charity number 266107 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Lincolnshire Archives Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.tennysonsociety.org.uk](http://www.tennysonsociety.org.uk/) Quick answer The Tennyson Society (number 266107) 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 Tennyson Society do? Conferences, lectures and events to promote knowledge and interest in the life and work of Alfred Tennyson. Publications including the annual 'Tennyson Research Bulletin' Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Tennyson Society Answers The Tennyson Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 The Tennyson Society 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 14 August 1973 Where it says it operates Isle of Wight · Lincolnshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 Tennyson Society registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Tennyson Society yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Tennyson Society. 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Tennyson Society? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. 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The register data used for this profile lists The Tennyson Society as a registered charity (number 266107) 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 Tennyson Society's charity number? The Tennyson Society's charity number is 266107. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 266107? Search 266107 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 Tennyson Society do? Conferences, lectures and events to promote knowledge and interest in the life and work of Alfred Tennyson. Publications including the annual 'Tennyson Research Bulletin' Does The Tennyson Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Tennyson Society. 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 Tennyson Society? The Tennyson Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.tennysonsociety.org.uk. 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 The Tennyson Society? The register records The Tennyson Society 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. When was The Tennyson Society registered as a charity? The Tennyson Society was entered on the register on 14 August 1973. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=266107&subId=0).