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Registered charity · No. 281623London

Chingford Historical Society

Chingford Historical Society is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage, based in London.

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Chingford Historical Society is a registered charity (number 281623) 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; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £26,668 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Chingford Historical Society?

Registered charity number
281623
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Other
Location
London
Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
£26,668

What does Chingford Historical Society do?

Lectures are held on historical subjects. Coach tours are organised to places of historical interest. Publications on the history of Chingford are issued. Representations are made to local authorities on historic buildings and conservation areas.

What causes is Chingford Historical Society registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Chingford Historical Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Chingford 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 Chingford Historical Society a legitimate charity?
Yes. Chingford Historical Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 281623) 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 Chingford Historical Society's charity number?
Chingford Historical Society's charity number is 281623. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 281623?
Search 281623 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 Chingford Historical Society do?
Lectures are held on historical subjects. Coach tours are organised to places of historical interest. Publications on the history of Chingford are issued. Representations are made to local authorities on historic buildings and conservation areas.
Does Chingford Historical Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Chingford 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 Chingford Historical Society?
Chingford Historical Society's website is http://www.chingfordhistory.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.