Is Museum of St Albans a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Museum of St Albans as a registered charity (number 312128) 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 Museum of St Albans's charity number?

Museum of St Albans's charity number is 312128. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 312128?

Search 312128 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.

Does Museum of St Albans have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Museum of St Albans. 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 Museum of St Albans?

Museum of St Albans's website listed in our register data is http://www.stalbans.gov.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.

What was Museum of St Albans previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Museum of St Albans: The Hertford County Museum At St Albans.

When was Museum of St Albans registered as a charity?

Museum of St Albans was entered on the register on 13 October 1965.

Registered charity · No. 312128

Museum of St Albans

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Museum of St Albans is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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At a glance · official register

What are the key facts about Museum of St Albans?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £0
Registered charity number: 312128
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Civic Centre
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.stalbans.gov.uk

Quick answer

Museum of St Albans (number 312128) 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 Museum of St Albans do?

Public Museum

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Museum of St Albans

Answers Museum of St Albans 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 Museum of St Albans as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 13 October 1965
Previous names on the register: The Hertford County Museum At St Albans
Where it says it operates: Hertfordshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services.

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.

Linked funds and trusts

The register records these funds under parent charity number 312128. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

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John Hopkinson Bequest (312128-1)

What causes is Museum of St Albans registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Museum of St Albans yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Museum of St Albans. 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 Museum of St Albans?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Museum of St Albans a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Museum of St Albans as a registered charity (number 312128) 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 Museum of St Albans's charity number?: Museum of St Albans's charity number is 312128. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 312128?: Search 312128 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 Museum of St Albans do?: Public Museum
Does Museum of St Albans have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Museum of St Albans. 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 Museum of St Albans?: Museum of St Albans's website listed in our register data is http://www.stalbans.gov.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 Museum of St Albans?: The register does not record Museum of St Albans as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Museum of St Albans previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Museum of St Albans: The Hertford County Museum At St Albans.
When was Museum of St Albans registered as a charity?: Museum of St Albans was entered on the register on 13 October 1965.

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.