--- title: "Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive — check charity number 309176 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 309176. Education/training charity based in Swan Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/burford-tolsey-museum-and-archive retrieved: 2026-08-19T10:28:28.257Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive is a registered charity (number 309176) 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. Its latest reported income was £29,624 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive? Registered charity number 309176 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Swan Lane Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £29,624 Website [www.burfordtolsey.org](https://www.burfordtolsey.org/) ## What does Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive do? Mission Statement : The Burford Tolsey Museum & Archive exists to serve the interest of the people of Burford and the general public in the in the cultural heritage of the Town and neighbourhood, by preserving and exhibiting collections that aim to convey its unique and remarkable history. ## What causes is Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive 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=burford-tolsey-museum-and-archive&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.burfordtolsey.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive a legitimate charity? Yes. Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 309176) 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 Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive's charity number? Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive's charity number is 309176. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 309176? Search 309176 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 Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive do? Mission Statement : The Burford Tolsey Museum & Archive exists to serve the interest of the people of Burford and the general public in the in the cultural heritage of the Town and neighbourhood, by preserving and exhibiting collections that aim to convey its unique and remarkable history. Does Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive. 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 Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive? Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive's website is https://www.burfordtolsey.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/309176).