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Devonshire Collection of Period Costume CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science.
Devonshire Collection of Period Costume CIO (number 1211592) 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 Devonshire Collection of Period Costume CIO do?
The Devonshire Collection of Period Costume is a collection of historic dress and textiles currently located at Falmouth University. The objects of the CIO are to collect, restore and exhibit the collection for the research, education and enjoyment of students and public. It undertakes the care and curation of the collection as well as the exhibition and promotion of the holdings.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Devonshire Collection of Period Costume CIO
Answers Devonshire Collection of Period Costume CIO gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Devonshire Collection of Period Costume CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services.
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 Devonshire Collection of Period Costume CIO registered for?
Arts/culture/heritage/science
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Is Devonshire Collection of Period Costume CIO a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Devonshire Collection of Period Costume CIO as a registered charity (number 1211592) 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 Devonshire Collection of Period Costume CIO's charity number?
Devonshire Collection of Period Costume CIO's charity number is 1211592. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Devonshire Collection of Period Costume CIO do?
The Devonshire Collection of Period Costume is a collection of historic dress and textiles currently located at Falmouth University. The objects of the CIO are to collect, restore and exhibit the collection for the research, education and enjoyment of students and public. It undertakes the care and curation of the collection as well as the exhibition and promotion of the holdings.
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How can I donate to Devonshire Collection of Period Costume CIO?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Devonshire Collection of Period Costume CIO?
The register does not record Devonshire Collection of Period Costume CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Devonshire Collection of Period Costume CIO registered as a charity?
Devonshire Collection of Period Costume CIO was entered on the register on 7 January 2025.