Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Northamptonshire Record Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.
Northamptonshire Record Society (number 204957) 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 Northamptonshire Record Society do?
The editing and publication of materials relating to the history of the ancient County of Northamptonshire; stimulation of interest in Northamptonshire by arranging lectures, and by other means; maintenance of a library and its furnishings for the benefit of members of the Society; and the care of manuscripts, books, paintings and other objects which may be given or lent to the Society.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Northamptonshire Record Society
Answers Northamptonshire Record Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Northamptonshire Record Society's highest-paid staff paid?
Northamptonshire Record Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Northamptonshire Record 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
Northamptonshire Record Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Northamptonshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
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 204957. 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 Northamptonshire Record Society yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Northamptonshire Record 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.
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Is Northamptonshire Record Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Northamptonshire Record Society as a registered charity (number 204957) 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 Northamptonshire Record Society's charity number?
Northamptonshire Record Society's charity number is 204957. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 204957?
Search 204957 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 Northamptonshire Record Society do?
The editing and publication of materials relating to the history of the ancient County of Northamptonshire; stimulation of interest in Northamptonshire by arranging lectures, and by other means; maintenance of a library and its furnishings for the benefit of members of the Society; and the care of manuscripts, books, paintings and other objects which may be given or lent to the Society.
Does Northamptonshire Record Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Northamptonshire Record 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 Northamptonshire Record Society?
Northamptonshire Record Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.northamptonshirerecordsociety.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.
How much is Northamptonshire Record Society's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Northamptonshire Record Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Northamptonshire Record Society?
The register records Northamptonshire Record 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 Northamptonshire Record Society's trustees paid?
Northamptonshire Record Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Northamptonshire Record Society registered as a charity?
Northamptonshire Record Society was entered on the register on 14 March 1962.