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Colyton Parish History Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
Colyton Parish History Society (number 1167230) 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 Colyton Parish History Society do?
The Society aims to promote and foster public knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the history of Colyton Parish. There is a museum and display at the Heritage Centre together with a research room for those interested in local and family history. Regular town walks take place for those interested in the history of the buildings, and a series of monthly talks and discussions are held.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Colyton Parish History Society
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The register records Colyton Parish History Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Devon
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
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What causes is Colyton Parish History Society registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
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Is Colyton Parish History Society a legitimate charity?
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Colyton Parish History Society's charity number is 1167230. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Colyton Parish History Society do?
The Society aims to promote and foster public knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the history of Colyton Parish. There is a museum and display at the Heritage Centre together with a research room for those interested in local and family history. Regular town walks take place for those interested in the history of the buildings, and a series of monthly talks and discussions are held.
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How can I donate to Colyton Parish History Society?
Colyton Parish History Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.colytonhistory.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Colyton Parish History Society?
The register records Colyton Parish History Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
When was Colyton Parish History Society registered as a charity?
Colyton Parish History Society was entered on the register on 20 May 2016.