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Registered charity · No. 227464C/O 70 Cowcross Street

British Records Association

British Records Association is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, environment/conservation/heritage, based in C/O 70 Cowcross Street.

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British Records Association is a registered charity (number 227464) 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 £23,389 (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 British Records Association?

Registered charity number
227464
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Other
Location
C/O 70 Cowcross Street
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£23,389

What does British Records Association do?

The British Records Association, a charity established in 1932, exists to promote the preservation, understanding, accessibility and study of our recorded heritage for the public benefit. We publish a newsletter and journal, hold an annual Lecture and Conference, and award an annual prize. We also work with institutional partners to address the challenge of records at risk.

What causes is British Records Association registered for?

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for British Records Association yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. British Records Association 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is British Records Association a legitimate charity?
Yes. British Records Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 227464) 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 British Records Association's charity number?
British Records Association's charity number is 227464. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 227464?
Search 227464 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 British Records Association do?
The British Records Association, a charity established in 1932, exists to promote the preservation, understanding, accessibility and study of our recorded heritage for the public benefit. We publish a newsletter and journal, hold an annual Lecture and Conference, and award an annual prize. We also work with institutional partners to address the challenge of records at risk.
Does British Records Association have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for British Records Association. 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 British Records Association?
British Records Association's website is http://www.britishrecordsassociation.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.