Is Sir Joseph Banks Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Sir Joseph Banks Society as a registered charity (number 1127728) 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 Sir Joseph Banks Society's charity number?

Sir Joseph Banks Society's charity number is 1127728. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1127728?

Search 1127728 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 Sir Joseph Banks Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sir Joseph Banks 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 Sir Joseph Banks Society?

Sir Joseph Banks Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.joseph-banks.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.

When was Sir Joseph Banks Society registered as a charity?

Sir Joseph Banks Society was entered on the register on 27 January 2009.

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Sir Joseph Banks Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Sir Joseph Banks Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about Sir Joseph Banks Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £1,766
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £1,731
Registered charity number: 1127728
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area): 9-13 Bridge Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes
Website: www.joseph-banks.org.uk

Quick answer

Sir Joseph Banks Society (number 1127728) 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 Sir Joseph Banks Society do?

To advance education for the public benefit in the life and works of Sir Joseph Banks of Revesby (1743-1820)

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sir Joseph Banks Society

Answers Sir Joseph Banks 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 Sir Joseph Banks 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

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 27 January 2009
Where it says it operates: Lincolnshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Other Charitable Activities.

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 Sir Joseph Banks Society registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Sir Joseph Banks Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sir Joseph Banks 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

What should you check before donating to Sir Joseph Banks Society?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sir Joseph Banks Society a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Sir Joseph Banks Society as a registered charity (number 1127728) 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 Sir Joseph Banks Society's charity number?: Sir Joseph Banks Society's charity number is 1127728. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1127728?: Search 1127728 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 Sir Joseph Banks Society do?: To advance education for the public benefit in the life and works of Sir Joseph Banks of Revesby (1743-1820)
Does Sir Joseph Banks Society have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sir Joseph Banks 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 Sir Joseph Banks Society?: Sir Joseph Banks Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.joseph-banks.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 Sir Joseph Banks Society?: The register records Sir Joseph Banks 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 Sir Joseph Banks Society registered as a charity?: Sir Joseph Banks Society was entered on the register on 27 January 2009.

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.