Is Oswestry Town Museum Limited a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Oswestry Town Museum Limited as a registered charity (number 1144394) 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 Oswestry Town Museum Limited's charity number?

Oswestry Town Museum Limited's charity number is 1144394. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1144394?

Search 1144394 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 Oswestry Town Museum Limited have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Oswestry Town Museum Limited. 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 Oswestry Town Museum Limited?

Oswestry Town Museum Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.oswestrytownmuseum.co.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 Oswestry Town Museum Limited registered as a charity?

Oswestry Town Museum Limited was entered on the register on 21 October 2011. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07658158).

Registered charity · No. 1144394Charitable company

Oswestry Town Museum Limited

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Oswestry Town Museum Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Oswestry Town Museum Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30: £8,937
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30: £9,700
Registered charity number: 1144394
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area): Llangedwyn
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.oswestrytownmuseum.co.uk

Quick answer

Oswestry Town Museum Limited (number 1144394) 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 Oswestry Town Museum Limited do?

To establish and maintain a museum for the benefit of the public, and to collect, preserve, restore, display artefacts relating to the history of Oswestry town and its surrounding area including any links with other areas that have had an impact on the history of the town and its surrounding area.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Oswestry Town Museum Limited

Answers Oswestry Town Museum Limited 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 Oswestry Town Museum Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 21 October 2011
Company number: 07658158 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates: Shropshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Oswestry Town Museum Limited registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Oswestry Town Museum Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Oswestry Town Museum Limited. 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 Oswestry Town Museum Limited?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oswestry Town Museum Limited a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Oswestry Town Museum Limited as a registered charity (number 1144394) 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 Oswestry Town Museum Limited's charity number?: Oswestry Town Museum Limited's charity number is 1144394. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1144394?: Search 1144394 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 Oswestry Town Museum Limited do?: To establish and maintain a museum for the benefit of the public, and to collect, preserve, restore, display artefacts relating to the history of Oswestry town and its surrounding area including any links with other areas that have had an impact on the history of the town and its surrounding area.
Does Oswestry Town Museum Limited have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Oswestry Town Museum Limited. 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 Oswestry Town Museum Limited?: Oswestry Town Museum Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.oswestrytownmuseum.co.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 Oswestry Town Museum Limited?: The register does not record Oswestry Town Museum Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Oswestry Town Museum Limited registered as a charity?: Oswestry Town Museum Limited was entered on the register on 21 October 2011. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07658158).

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.