Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Archive of Microcars is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
The Archive of Microcars (number 1177304) 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 The Archive of Microcars do?
The collection, cataloguing and storage of trade literature, articles, books, photographs, film and other media. The storage of the documents and converting them into digital media. The preparation of educational material on the subject of Microcars ( small road legal vehicles).
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Archive of Microcars
Answers The Archive of Microcars gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 The Archive of Microcars as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Archive of Microcars's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Rumcars
Where it says it operates
Kent
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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 The Archive of Microcars registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Archive of Microcars yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Archive of Microcars.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists The Archive of Microcars as a registered charity (number 1177304) 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 The Archive of Microcars's charity number?
The Archive of Microcars's charity number is 1177304. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1177304?
Search 1177304 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 The Archive of Microcars do?
The collection, cataloguing and storage of trade literature, articles, books, photographs, film and other media. The storage of the documents and converting them into digital media. The preparation of educational material on the subject of Microcars ( small road legal vehicles).
Does The Archive of Microcars have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Archive of Microcars. 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 The Archive of Microcars?
The Archive of Microcars's website listed in our register data is http://www.rumcars.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 The Archive of Microcars?
The register does not record The Archive of Microcars as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Archive of Microcars's trustees paid?
The Archive of Microcars's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Archive of Microcars registered as a charity?
The Archive of Microcars was entered on the register on 26 February 2018.