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title: "Birchington Heritage Trust — check charity number 1099250 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Birchington Heritage Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1099250. Education/training charity based in Birchington Library. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/birchington-heritage-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-18T18:28:57.944Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Birchington Heritage Trust is a registered charity (number 1099250) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £4,825 (year ending 2025-04-30). 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 Birchington Heritage Trust?

Registered charity number

1099250

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Birchington Library

Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30)

£4,825

Website

[www.birchingtonheritage.org.uk](http://www.birchingtonheritage.org.uk/)

## What does Birchington Heritage Trust do?

The Charity's work includes the preservation of material of historical interest in the Birchington area, providing information evenings, guided walks, written guides on the history of the local area. It also provides the accommodation, maintenance and extension of the archive collection already held.

## What causes is Birchington Heritage Trust registered for?

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Birchington Heritage Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Birchington Heritage Trust 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 Birchington Heritage Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. Birchington Heritage Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1099250) 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 Birchington Heritage Trust's charity number?

Birchington Heritage Trust's charity number is 1099250. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1099250?

Search 1099250 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 Birchington Heritage Trust do?

The Charity's work includes the preservation of material of historical interest in the Birchington area, providing information evenings, guided walks, written guides on the history of the local area. It also provides the accommodation, maintenance and extension of the archive collection already held.

Does Birchington Heritage Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Birchington Heritage Trust. 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 Birchington Heritage Trust?

Birchington Heritage Trust's website is http://www.birchingtonheritage.org.uk — 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/1099250).