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title: "Bath Postal Museum — check charity number 277419 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Bath Postal Museum a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 277419. Education/training charity based in 12-13 Pulteney Bridge. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bath-postal-museum
retrieved: 2026-08-18T08:22:18.602Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Bath Postal Museum is a registered charity (number 277419) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £24,728 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Bath Postal Museum?

Registered charity number

277419

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

12-13 Pulteney Bridge

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£24,728

Website

[www.bathpostalmuseum.org](http://www.bathpostalmuseum.org/)

## What does Bath Postal Museum do?

Maintaining the Museum with varied and changing displays exhibiting Philatelic and Postal-related material of educational and historical interest or value.

## What causes is Bath Postal Museum registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bath Postal Museum yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bath Postal Museum is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Bath Postal Museum a legitimate charity?

Yes. Bath Postal Museum is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 277419) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Bath Postal Museum's charity number?

Bath Postal Museum's charity number is 277419. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 277419?

Search 277419 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 Bath Postal Museum do?

Maintaining the Museum with varied and changing displays exhibiting Philatelic and Postal-related material of educational and historical interest or value.

Does Bath Postal Museum have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bath Postal Museum. 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 Bath Postal Museum?

Bath Postal Museum's website is http://www.bathpostalmuseum.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/277419).