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Registered charity · No. 1116779

Altrincham History Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Altrincham History Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about Altrincham History Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-01
£1,626
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-01
£1,669
Registered charity number
1116779
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Timperley
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Altrincham History Society (number 1116779) 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 Altrincham History Society do?

The main aim of the society is to further the study of the local history of the Altrincham area and to pass on these findings to the community through talks, visits & projects.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Altrincham History Society

Answers Altrincham History 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 Altrincham History 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

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Trafford

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: 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 Altrincham History Society registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Altrincham History Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Altrincham History 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 Altrincham History Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Altrincham History Society as a registered charity (number 1116779) 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 Altrincham History Society's charity number?
Altrincham History Society's charity number is 1116779. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1116779?
Search 1116779 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 Altrincham History Society do?
The main aim of the society is to further the study of the local history of the Altrincham area and to pass on these findings to the community through talks, visits & projects.
Does Altrincham History Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Altrincham History 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 Altrincham History Society?
Altrincham History Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.altrinchamhistorysociety.co.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 Altrincham History Society?
The register records Altrincham History 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 Altrincham History Society registered as a charity?
Altrincham History Society was entered on the register on 14 November 2006.

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.