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title: "Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society — check charity number 229317 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 229317. Environment/conservation/heritage charity based in Bristol. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bristol-and-avon-archaeological-society
retrieved: 2026-08-19T05:35:41.437Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society is a registered charity (number 229317) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £128,023 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society?

Registered charity number

229317

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Bristol

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£128,023

Website

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

## What does Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society do?

We arrange monthly lectures between September and April, with walks and field trips in the summer months. Members receive an annual journal and regular newsletters.

## What causes is Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society registered for?

Environment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bristol and Avon Archaeological 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society a legitimate charity?

Yes. Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 229317) 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 Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society's charity number?

Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society's charity number is 229317. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 229317?

Search 229317 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 Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society do?

We arrange monthly lectures between September and April, with walks and field trips in the summer months. Members receive an annual journal and regular newsletters.

Does Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bristol and Avon Archaeological 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 Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society?

Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society's website is http://www.bristolandavonarchaeology.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/229317).