--- title: "Downham Market & District Heritage Society — charity 1154267" description: "Downham Market & District Heritage Society (charity 1154267). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/downham-market-district-heritage-society retrieved: 2026-09-21T01:28:15.877Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Downham Market & District Heritage Society is listed as a registered charity (number 1154267) in the Charity Commission for England and Wales data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £32,646 (year ending 2026-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset. ## What are the key facts about Downham Market & District Heritage Society? Registered charity number 1154267 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact locality (not service coverage) The Old Fire Station Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31) £32,646 Website [www.discoverdownham.org.uk](http://www.discoverdownham.org.uk/) ## What does Downham Market & District Heritage Society do? Downham Market & District Heritage Society collects,preserves and displays artefacts, documents and photographs relating to Downham Market and the surrounding villages. These items have mostly been donated by local residents and the Society operates from a free admission Heritage Centre. The Society attends outside events and has a regular programme of Talks. ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-09-08. 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 Downham Market & District Heritage Society registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Downham Market & District Heritage Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Downham Market & District Heritage 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Downham Market & District Heritage Society? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Provided by the charity Supporting public source ## Is this your charity? 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Downham Market & District Heritage Society's charity number is 1154267. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1154267? Search 1154267 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 Downham Market & District Heritage Society do? Downham Market & District Heritage Society collects,preserves and displays artefacts, documents and photographs relating to Downham Market and the surrounding villages. These items have mostly been donated by local residents and the Society operates from a free admission Heritage Centre. The Society attends outside events and has a regular programme of Talks. Does Downham Market & District Heritage Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Downham Market & District Heritage 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 Downham Market & District Heritage Society? Downham Market & District Heritage Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.discoverdownham.org.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. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-09-08, 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/charity-details/?regId=1154267&subId=0).