--- title: "The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers — charity 212407 | CharityCompare" description: "The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers (charity 212407). Check registration and accounts." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-travelling-scholarship-fund-of-the-incorporated-society-of-authors-playwrights-and-composers retrieved: 2026-10-11T03:58:38.535Z 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. 212407Trust TS # The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.societyofauthors.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=212407&subId=0) Work at The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-travelling-scholarship-fund-of-the-incorporated-society-of-authors-playwrights-and-composers&type=claim&name=The%20Travelling%20Scholarship%20Fund%20of%20the%20Incorporated%20Society%20of%20Authors%2Cplaywrights%20and%20Composers) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £6,981 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £47,322 Registered charity number 212407 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) London Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.societyofauthors.org](http://www.societyofauthors.org/) Quick answer The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers (number 212407) 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 Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers do? The Fund provides scholarships enabling professional writers to travel abroad Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers Answers The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers 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 does not record The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 7 January 1963 Also known as The Travelling Scholarship Fund Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals. 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 Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers. 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 Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers? - 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. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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What is The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers's charity number? The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers's charity number is 212407. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 212407? Search 212407 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 Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers do? The Fund provides scholarships enabling professional writers to travel abroad Does The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers. 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 Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers? The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers's website listed in our register data is http://www.societyofauthors.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 The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers? The register does not record The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers registered as a charity? The Travelling Scholarship Fund of the Incorporated Society of Authors,playwrights and Composers was entered on the register on 7 January 1963. 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=212407&subId=0).