Is Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum as a registered charity (number 1146144) 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 Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum's charity number?

Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum's charity number is 1146144. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1146144?

Search 1146144 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.

Does Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bilsthorpe Heritage 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 Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum?

Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum's website listed in our register data is http://www.bilsthorpemuseum.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.

What was Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum: Bilsthorpe Heritage.

When was Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum registered as a charity?

Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum was entered on the register on 29 February 2012.

Registered charity · No. 1146144

Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum 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 Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £8,225
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £9,511
Registered charity number: 1146144
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Bilsthorpe
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.bilsthorpemuseum.co.uk

Quick answer

Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum (number 1146144) 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 Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum do?

On July 11 2014 we opened as a museum we made BBC Central News on several occasions. Our last appearance was Inside Out February 2019.We work with local schools, scouts, U3A etc. Within the museum we have photographs, artefacts showing past mining equipment and the social history of a mining village.We have done outreach at Bestwood, Mansfield, Pleasley, Langwith, Rufford and Newark.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum

Answers Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum 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 Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 29 February 2012
Previous names on the register: Bilsthorpe Heritage
Where it says it operates: Nottinghamshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.

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 Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum. 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

What should you check before donating to Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum as a registered charity (number 1146144) 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 Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum's charity number?: Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum's charity number is 1146144. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1146144?: Search 1146144 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 Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum do?: On July 11 2014 we opened as a museum we made BBC Central News on several occasions. Our last appearance was Inside Out February 2019.We work with local schools, scouts, U3A etc. Within the museum we have photographs, artefacts showing past mining equipment and the social history of a mining village.We have done outreach at Bestwood, Mansfield, Pleasley, Langwith, Rufford and Newark.
Does Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bilsthorpe Heritage 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 Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum?: Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum's website listed in our register data is http://www.bilsthorpemuseum.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 Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum?: The register does not record Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum: Bilsthorpe Heritage.
When was Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum registered as a charity?: Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum was entered on the register on 29 February 2012.

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.