--- title: "Langport & District History Society — charity 1179718 | CharityCompare" description: "Langport & District History Society (charity 1179718): income £3,379 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/langport-district-history-society retrieved: 2026-10-06T19:54:58.337Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1179718CIO L& # Langport & District History Society Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Langport & District History Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://sites.google.com/site/langportheritage/home) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1179718&subId=0) Work at Langport & District History Society? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=langport-district-history-society&type=claim&name=Langport%20%26%20District%20History%20Society) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Langport & District History Society? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £3,379 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £3,048 Registered charity number 1179718 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) The Hill Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [sites.google.com/site/langportheritage/home](https://sites.google.com/site/langportheritage/home) Quick answer Langport & District History Society (number 1179718) 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 Langport & District History Society do? Our aim is to promote knowledge and understanding of the local history and heritage of Langport and the surrounding area. We undertake research and disseminate the results. We publish an annual programme of activities, including talks, walks, visits and projects. We hold exhibitions and events, and publish books on local history subjects. We produce an annual magazine, Level Talk. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Langport & District History Society Answers Langport & District History Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, 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 Langport & District History Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Langport & District History Society's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 29 August 2018 Where it says it operates Somerset ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 Langport & District History Society registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Langport & District History Society yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Langport & District 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Langport & District History 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) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=langport-district-history-society&type=claim&name=Langport%20%26%20District%20History%20Society) [Visit charity website](https://sites.google.com/site/langportheritage/home) ## Frequently asked questions Is Langport & District History Society a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Langport & District History Society as a registered charity (number 1179718) 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 Langport & District History Society's charity number? Langport & District History Society's charity number is 1179718. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1179718? Search 1179718 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 Langport & District History Society do? Our aim is to promote knowledge and understanding of the local history and heritage of Langport and the surrounding area. We undertake research and disseminate the results. We publish an annual programme of activities, including talks, walks, visits and projects. We hold exhibitions and events, and publish books on local history subjects. We produce an annual magazine, Level Talk. Does Langport & District History Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Langport & District 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 Langport & District History Society? Langport & District History Society's website listed in our register data is https://sites.google.com/site/langportheritage/home. 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 Langport & District History Society? The register does not record Langport & District History Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Langport & District History Society's trustees paid? Langport & District History Society's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Langport & District History Society registered as a charity? Langport & District History Society was entered on the register on 29 August 2018. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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=1179718&subId=0).