Is Builth Wells and District Heritage Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Builth Wells and District Heritage Society as a registered charity (number 702444) 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 Builth Wells and District Heritage Society's charity number?

Builth Wells and District Heritage Society's charity number is 702444. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 702444?

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Registered charity · No. 702444

Builth Wells and District Heritage Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Builth Wells and District Heritage Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about Builth Wells and District Heritage Society?

Reported income · year ending 2026-02-27: £9,294
Reported spending · year ending 2026-02-27: £8,637
Registered charity number: 702444
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Builth Wells
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

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Builth Wells and District Heritage Society (number 702444) 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 Builth Wells and District Heritage Society do?

Meets monthly. The Society gives talks on a historical/cultural/educational subjects of interest to the members. There are occasional outings to an area of historical interest.The society opened a Heritage Centre in Builth Wells in 2021. It is run by volunteers.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Builth Wells and District Heritage Society

Answers Builth Wells and District Heritage Society 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 Builth Wells and District Heritage Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 16 January 1990
Where it says it operates: Powys

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services.

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 Builth Wells and District Heritage Society registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Builth Wells and District Heritage Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Builth Wells and District Heritage Society. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Builth Wells and District Heritage Society a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Builth Wells and District Heritage Society as a registered charity (number 702444) 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 Builth Wells and District Heritage Society's charity number?: Builth Wells and District Heritage Society's charity number is 702444. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 702444?: Search 702444 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 Builth Wells and District Heritage Society do?: Meets monthly. The Society gives talks on a historical/cultural/educational subjects of interest to the members. There are occasional outings to an area of historical interest.The society opened a Heritage Centre in Builth Wells in 2021. It is run by volunteers.
Does Builth Wells and District Heritage Society have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Builth Wells and District 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 Builth Wells and District Heritage Society?: Builth Wells and District Heritage Society does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Builth Wells and District Heritage Society?: The register does not record Builth Wells and District Heritage Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Builth Wells and District Heritage Society registered as a charity?: Builth Wells and District Heritage Society was entered on the register on 16 January 1990.

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.