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title: "Suffolk Records Society — charity 1084279 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1084279

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# Suffolk Records Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Suffolk Records Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, 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 Suffolk Records Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30

£13,569

Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30

£12,248

Registered charity number

1084279

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Westhorpe

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.suffolkrecordssociety.com](http://www.suffolkrecordssociety.com/)

Quick answer

Suffolk Records Society (number 1084279) 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 Suffolk Records Society do?

Educating members and the wider public by publishing an annual volume about the history of Suffolk and its records and promoting the preservation of documents relating to the county

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Suffolk Records Society

Answers Suffolk Records Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 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 Suffolk Records 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)

Suffolk Records Society's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

28 December 2000

Where it says it operates

Suffolk

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 Suffolk Records Society registered for?

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

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Suffolk Records Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Suffolk Records 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 Suffolk Records 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 Suffolk Records Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Suffolk Records Society as a registered charity (number 1084279) 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 Suffolk Records Society's charity number?

Suffolk Records Society's charity number is 1084279. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1084279?

Search 1084279 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 Suffolk Records Society do?

Educating members and the wider public by publishing an annual volume about the history of Suffolk and its records and promoting the preservation of documents relating to the county

Does Suffolk Records Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Suffolk Records 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 Suffolk Records Society?

Suffolk Records Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.suffolkrecordssociety.com. 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 Suffolk Records Society?

The register records Suffolk Records 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 Suffolk Records Society's trustees paid?

Suffolk Records Society's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Suffolk Records Society registered as a charity?

Suffolk Records Society was entered on the register on 28 December 2000.

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=1084279&subId=0).