Cambridge Historical Society
Cambridge Historical Society is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, based in Faculty of History.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Cambridge Historical Society?
- Registered charity number
- 268082
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Other
- Location
- Faculty of History
- Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
- £230
- Website
- www.hist.cam.ac.uk
What does Cambridge Historical Society do?
The Cambridge Historical Society was started in 1923 as the Faculty's first research seminar, the following year began publishing the Cambridge Historical Journal, one of the country's leading scholarly periodicals, and more recently has been making annual awards of small grants to support research.
What causes is Cambridge Historical Society registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Cambridge Historical Society yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Cambridge Historical 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Cambridge Historical Society a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Cambridge Historical Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 268082) 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 Cambridge Historical Society's charity number?
- Cambridge Historical Society's charity number is 268082. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 268082?
- Search 268082 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 Cambridge Historical Society do?
- The Cambridge Historical Society was started in 1923 as the Faculty's first research seminar, the following year began publishing the Cambridge Historical Journal, one of the country's leading scholarly periodicals, and more recently has been making annual awards of small grants to support research.
- Does Cambridge Historical Society have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cambridge Historical 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 Cambridge Historical Society?
- Cambridge Historical Society's website is http://www.hist.cam.ac.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.