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title: "Pompey History Society — charity 1201687 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1201687

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# Pompey History Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Pompey History Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Pompey History Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30

£49,652

Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30

£28,525

Registered charity number

1201687

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Frogmore Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[pompeyhistory.org](http://pompeyhistory.org/)

Quick answer

Pompey History Society (number 1201687) 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 Pompey History Society do?

The Pompey History Society undertakes research projects on the history of Portsmouth Football Club. It educates through regular stadium tours, writing/publishing, delivery of lectures/seminars and the PHS web-site. It collects memorabilia either from donations or purchases and safely archives and digitises collections before presenting/exhibiting them in both virtual and physical museums.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Pompey History Society

Answers Pompey History Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 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 Pompey 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Pompey History Society's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

24 January 2023

Where it says it operates

Hampshire · Portsmouth City

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 Pompey History Society registered for?

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Pompey History Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Pompey History 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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## What should you check before donating to Pompey History 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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[Visit charity website](http://pompeyhistory.org/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Pompey History Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Pompey History Society as a registered charity (number 1201687) 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 Pompey History Society's charity number?

Pompey History Society's charity number is 1201687. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1201687?

Search 1201687 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 Pompey History Society do?

The Pompey History Society undertakes research projects on the history of Portsmouth Football Club. It educates through regular stadium tours, writing/publishing, delivery of lectures/seminars and the PHS web-site. It collects memorabilia either from donations or purchases and safely archives and digitises collections before presenting/exhibiting them in both virtual and physical museums.

Does Pompey History Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pompey History 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 Pompey History Society?

Pompey History Society's website listed in our register data is http://pompeyhistory.org. 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 Pompey History Society?

The register records Pompey 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 Pompey History Society's trustees paid?

Pompey History Society's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Pompey History Society registered as a charity?

Pompey History Society was entered on the register on 24 January 2023.

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=1201687&subId=0).