# THE SCIENCE FICTION FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1041052
- **Other names:** THE FRIENDS OF FOUNDATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Sept. 22, 1994
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1041052


## Contact

- **Address:** 28 ST. JOHNS ROAD, GUILDFORD
- **Postcode:** GU2 7UH
- **Phone:** 01483575822
- **Email:** treasurer@sf-foundation.org
- **Website:** http://www.sf-foundation.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION BY THE MAINTENANCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF A SCIENCE FICTION RESEARCH COLLECTION AND LIBRARY.

**Activities:** Maintains and develops a science fiction research collection and library.Raises funds to support the Foundation Collection.Publishes the Journal Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction.Organises and supports conferences for the furtherance of Science Fiction education.Publishes papers, pamphlets and books on the subject of Science Fiction.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £9969 | £8740 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £6748 | £8804 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £12042 | £8236 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £7437 | £7959 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £9469 | £7708 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Dr Shana Sandlin Worthen** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 19, 2016
- Andrew Philip Sawyer — appointed June 17, 2023
- Charul Dinesh Palmer-Patel — appointed June 17, 2023
- JOHN CLUTE
- Paul Dormer
- SARAH ANNES BROWN — appointed April 16, 2016
- Trevor Sloughter — appointed Aug. 11, 2025
- Una Mary McCormack — appointed June 17, 2023
- William George Slocombe — appointed May 18, 2019


