--- title: "Brighton & Hove Albion Heritage Society — check charity number 1217239 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Brighton & Hove Albion Heritage Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1217239. Education/training charity based in Village Way. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/brighton-hove-albion-heritage-society retrieved: 2026-08-19T04:54:17.717Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Brighton & Hove Albion Heritage Society is a registered charity (number 1217239) 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. 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 Brighton & Hove Albion Heritage Society? Registered charity number 1217239 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Village Way Website [bhaheritage.org](https://bhaheritage.org/) ## What does Brighton & Hove Albion Heritage Society do? To advance the education of the public in the social, cultural and sporting heritage and development ofBrighton and Hove Albion Football Club by the preservation and exhibition of items, both tangible andintangible, of educational and/or heritage value, and the establishment and maintenance of a museumcollection. ## What causes is Brighton & Hove Albion Heritage Society registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Brighton & Hove Albion Heritage Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Brighton & Hove Albion Heritage Society 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? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=brighton-hove-albion-heritage-society&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://bhaheritage.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Brighton & Hove Albion Heritage Society a legitimate charity? Yes. Brighton & Hove Albion Heritage Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1217239) 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 Brighton & Hove Albion Heritage Society's charity number? Brighton & Hove Albion Heritage Society's charity number is 1217239. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1217239? Search 1217239 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 Brighton & Hove Albion Heritage Society do? To advance the education of the public in the social, cultural and sporting heritage and development ofBrighton and Hove Albion Football Club by the preservation and exhibition of items, both tangible andintangible, of educational and/or heritage value, and the establishment and maintenance of a museumcollection. Does Brighton & Hove Albion Heritage Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brighton & Hove Albion Heritage 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 Brighton & Hove Albion Heritage Society? Brighton & Hove Albion Heritage Society's website is https://bhaheritage.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/1217239).