--- title: "Morpeth Antiquarian Society — charity 507640 | CharityCompare" description: "Morpeth Antiquarian Society (charity 507640): income £5,326 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/morpeth-antiquarian-society retrieved: 2026-10-08T00:01:40.527Z 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. 507640 MA # Morpeth Antiquarian Society Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Morpeth Antiquarian Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.northumbriana.org.uk/antiquarians) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=507640&subId=0) Work at Morpeth Antiquarian Society? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=morpeth-antiquarian-society&type=claim&name=Morpeth%20Antiquarian%20Society) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Morpeth Antiquarian Society? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £5,326 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £6,443 Registered charity number 507640 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Morpeth Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.northumbriana.org.uk/antiquarians](http://www.northumbriana.org.uk/antiquarians) Quick answer Morpeth Antiquarian Society (number 507640) 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 Morpeth Antiquarian Society do? M.A.S. is a local history society that presents a series of lectures, outings and an annual exhibitiion.It is also actively trying to establish a local museum/heritage centre based on The Society's own collection. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Morpeth Antiquarian Society Answers Morpeth Antiquarian 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 records Morpeth Antiquarian Society 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 2 June 1978 Where it says it operates Gateshead · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · South Tyneside · Sunderland · Cumbria · Durham · Northumberland ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. 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 Morpeth Antiquarian Society registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Morpeth Antiquarian Society yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Morpeth Antiquarian 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 Morpeth Antiquarian 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Morpeth Antiquarian Society's charity number? Morpeth Antiquarian Society's charity number is 507640. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 507640? Search 507640 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 Morpeth Antiquarian Society do? M.A.S. is a local history society that presents a series of lectures, outings and an annual exhibitiion.It is also actively trying to establish a local museum/heritage centre based on The Society's own collection. Does Morpeth Antiquarian Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Morpeth Antiquarian 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 Morpeth Antiquarian Society? Morpeth Antiquarian Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.northumbriana.org.uk/antiquarians. 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 Morpeth Antiquarian Society? The register records Morpeth Antiquarian Society 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 Morpeth Antiquarian Society registered as a charity? Morpeth Antiquarian Society was entered on the register on 2 June 1978. 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=507640&subId=0).