Is Montgomery Civic Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Montgomery Civic Society as a registered charity (number 508761) 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 Montgomery Civic Society's charity number?

Montgomery Civic Society's charity number is 508761. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 508761?

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Does Montgomery Civic Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Montgomery Civic 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 Montgomery Civic Society?

Montgomery Civic Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.oldbellmuseum.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.

When was Montgomery Civic Society registered as a charity?

Montgomery Civic Society was entered on the register on 27 June 1979.

Registered charity · No. 508761

Montgomery Civic Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Montgomery Civic Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about Montgomery Civic Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £8,433
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £9,104
Registered charity number: 508761
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Broad Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.oldbellmuseum.org.uk

Quick answer

Montgomery Civic Society (number 508761) 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 Montgomery Civic Society do?

Run the Old bell Museum in Montgomery. Hold quarterly talks/lectures on topics relating to the historical and current environment of the town and area. Take an active concern about the architectural heritage of the town.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Montgomery Civic Society

Answers Montgomery Civic Society 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 Montgomery Civic Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 27 June 1979
Also known as: Old Bell Museum
Where it says it operates: Throughout Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 Montgomery Civic Society registered for?

Environment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Montgomery Civic Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Montgomery Civic 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

What should you check before donating to Montgomery Civic Society?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Montgomery Civic Society a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Montgomery Civic Society as a registered charity (number 508761) 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 Montgomery Civic Society's charity number?: Montgomery Civic Society's charity number is 508761. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 508761?: Search 508761 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 Montgomery Civic Society do?: Run the Old bell Museum in Montgomery. Hold quarterly talks/lectures on topics relating to the historical and current environment of the town and area. Take an active concern about the architectural heritage of the town.
Does Montgomery Civic Society have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Montgomery Civic 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 Montgomery Civic Society?: Montgomery Civic Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.oldbellmuseum.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Montgomery Civic Society?: The register does not record Montgomery Civic Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Montgomery Civic Society registered as a charity?: Montgomery Civic Society was entered on the register on 27 June 1979.

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.