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Registered charity · No. 1210549CIO

Alston Moor Historical Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Alston Moor Historical Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Alston Moor Historical Society?

Registered charity number
1210549
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Front Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Alston Moor Historical Society (number 1210549) 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 Alston Moor Historical Society do?

Running a programme of historical talks and events.Acquiring and preserving relevant local historical documents, publications and other material and making these available to members and the public.Supporting individuals and groups researching the history of the local area.Working in partnership with individuals, communities and other local history groups and societies, where appropriate.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Alston Moor Historical Society

Answers Alston Moor Historical 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 does not record Alston Moor Historical Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Cumbria

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.

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 Alston Moor Historical Society registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Alston Moor Historical Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Alston Moor Historical 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alston Moor Historical Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Alston Moor Historical Society as a registered charity (number 1210549) 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 Alston Moor Historical Society's charity number?
Alston Moor Historical Society's charity number is 1210549. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1210549?
Search 1210549 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 Alston Moor Historical Society do?
Running a programme of historical talks and events.Acquiring and preserving relevant local historical documents, publications and other material and making these available to members and the public.Supporting individuals and groups researching the history of the local area.Working in partnership with individuals, communities and other local history groups and societies, where appropriate.
Does Alston Moor Historical Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Alston Moor Historical 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 Alston Moor Historical Society?
Alston Moor Historical Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.alstonmoorhistoricalsociety.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 Alston Moor Historical Society?
The register does not record Alston Moor Historical Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Alston Moor Historical Society registered as a charity?
Alston Moor Historical Society was entered on the register on 18 October 2024.

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.