Is Eastwell History Group a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Eastwell History Group as a registered charity (number 1163802) 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 Eastwell History Group's charity number?

Eastwell History Group's charity number is 1163802. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1163802?

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How can I donate to Eastwell History Group?

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When was Eastwell History Group registered as a charity?

Eastwell History Group was entered on the register on 1 October 2015.

Registered charity · No. 1163802

Eastwell History Group

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Eastwell History Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Eastwell History Group?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31: £5,764
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31: £3,265
Registered charity number: 1163802
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Eastwell
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes

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Eastwell History Group (number 1163802) 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 Eastwell History Group do?

Research and communication of the history of Eastwell and district in North East Leicestershire. The social, employment and land-use activities are all included and communication takes place through public meetings and displays as well as the current conservation of a narrow-gauge railway locomotive previously employed in the ironstone quarrying activities of the district.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Eastwell History Group

Answers Eastwell History Group 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 records Eastwell History Group 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: 1 October 2015
Where it says it operates: Leicestershire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Other Charitable Activities.

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 Eastwell History Group registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Eastwell History Group yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Eastwell History Group. 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 Eastwell History Group a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Eastwell History Group as a registered charity (number 1163802) 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 Eastwell History Group's charity number?: Eastwell History Group's charity number is 1163802. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1163802?: Search 1163802 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 Eastwell History Group do?: Research and communication of the history of Eastwell and district in North East Leicestershire. The social, employment and land-use activities are all included and communication takes place through public meetings and displays as well as the current conservation of a narrow-gauge railway locomotive previously employed in the ironstone quarrying activities of the district.
Does Eastwell History Group have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Eastwell History Group. 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 Eastwell History Group?: Eastwell History Group does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Eastwell History Group?: The register records Eastwell History Group 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 Eastwell History Group registered as a charity?: Eastwell History Group was entered on the register on 1 October 2015.

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.