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Registered charity · No. 269308

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# Romsey and District Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Romsey and District Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Romsey and District Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31

£8,053

Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31

£9,017

Registered charity number

269308

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

5 Market Place

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.romseydistrictsociety.co.uk](http://www.romseydistrictsociety.co.uk/)

Quick answer

Romsey and District Society (number 269308) 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 Romsey and District Society do?

Provides advocacy/advice/information

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Romsey and District Society

Answers Romsey and District Society 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 records Romsey and District 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)

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

6 May 1975

Where it says it operates

Hampshire

## 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 Romsey and District Society registered for?

General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Romsey and District Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Romsey and District 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.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## What should you check before donating to Romsey and District 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is Romsey and District Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Romsey and District Society as a registered charity (number 269308) 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 Romsey and District Society's charity number?

Romsey and District Society's charity number is 269308. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 269308?

Search 269308 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 Romsey and District Society do?

Provides advocacy/advice/information

Does Romsey and District Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Romsey and District 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 Romsey and District Society?

Romsey and District Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.romseydistrictsociety.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 Romsey and District Society?

The register records Romsey and District 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.

When was Romsey and District Society registered as a charity?

Romsey and District Society was entered on the register on 6 May 1975.

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=269308&subId=0).