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title: "Chedworth Society — check charity number 259277 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Chedworth Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 259277. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Whitegates. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/chedworth-society
retrieved: 2026-08-18T21:50:11.844Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Chedworth Society is a registered charity (number 259277) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; arts/culture/heritage/science; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £74 (year ending 2025-01-31). 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 Chedworth Society?

Registered charity number

259277

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Whitegates

Latest income (year ending 2025-01-31)

£74

Website

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

## What does Chedworth Society do?

The main object of the Society is to preserve and enhance the character of the parish of Chedworth, and to improve its appearance and amenities. This remit embraces many aspects of Village life, including historical interest, conservation, environmental concern, planning and housing development, and provision of amenities. The Society also promotes a strong social calender.

## What causes is Chedworth Society registered for?

General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Chedworth Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Chedworth 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)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Chedworth Society a legitimate charity?

Yes. Chedworth Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 259277) 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 Chedworth Society's charity number?

Chedworth Society's charity number is 259277. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 259277?

Search 259277 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 Chedworth Society do?

The main object of the Society is to preserve and enhance the character of the parish of Chedworth, and to improve its appearance and amenities. This remit embraces many aspects of Village life, including historical interest, conservation, environmental concern, planning and housing development, and provision of amenities. The Society also promotes a strong social calender.

Does Chedworth Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Chedworth 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 Chedworth Society?

Chedworth Society's website is http://www.chedworthsociety.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/259277).