Registered charity · No. 1055410Charitable company
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Norfolk Family History Society
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Norfolk Family History Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.
Norfolk Family History Society (number 1055410) 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 Norfolk Family History Society do?
Family History Society operating a library of Norfolk Genealogical Resources at Kirby Hall in Norwich, doing research, producing a quarterly magazine, The Norfolk Ancestor, and providing an online database for research purposes
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Norfolk Family History Society
Answers Norfolk Family History Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 records Norfolk Family History 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
Norfolk Family History Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; 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.
Linked funds and trusts
The register records these funds under parent charity number 1055410. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.
Why is there no Clarity Score for Norfolk Family History Society yet?
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Is Norfolk Family History Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Norfolk Family History Society as a registered charity (number 1055410) 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 Norfolk Family History Society's charity number?
Norfolk Family History Society's charity number is 1055410. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1055410?
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What does Norfolk Family History Society do?
Family History Society operating a library of Norfolk Genealogical Resources at Kirby Hall in Norwich, doing research, producing a quarterly magazine, The Norfolk Ancestor, and providing an online database for research purposes
Does Norfolk Family History Society have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Norfolk Family History Society?
Norfolk Family History Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.norfolkfhs.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 Norfolk Family History Society?
The register records Norfolk Family History 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.
Are Norfolk Family History Society's trustees paid?
Norfolk Family History Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Norfolk Family History Society registered as a charity?
Norfolk Family History Society was entered on the register on 15 May 1996. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03194731).