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Registered charity · No. 291453

Construction History Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Construction History Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about Construction History Society?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£38,053
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£36,956
Registered charity number
291453
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Faculty of Architecture
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Construction History Society (number 291453) 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 Construction History Society do?

The Society's object is to promote the study of construction history for the public benefit. The Society organizes seminars and meetings, sponsors publications, assists the identification and preservation of archives, artifacts and records, co-ordinates and disseminates information in respect of construction, raises funds by way of subscriptions, sale of publications and seminars and conferences

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Construction History Society

Answers Construction History Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Construction History Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Construction History Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Construction History Society registered for?

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Construction History Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Construction History Society. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Construction History Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Construction History Society as a registered charity (number 291453) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Construction History Society's charity number?
Construction History Society's charity number is 291453. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 291453?
Search 291453 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 Construction History Society do?
The Society's object is to promote the study of construction history for the public benefit. The Society organizes seminars and meetings, sponsors publications, assists the identification and preservation of archives, artifacts and records, co-ordinates and disseminates information in respect of construction, raises funds by way of subscriptions, sale of publications and seminars and conferences
Does Construction History Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Construction History 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 Construction History Society?
Construction History Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.constructionhistory.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 Construction History Society?
The register does not record Construction History Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Construction History Society's trustees paid?
Construction History Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Construction History Society registered as a charity?
Construction History Society was entered on the register on 2 May 1985.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.