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The Bristol Collegiate Research Society

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The Bristol Collegiate Research Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.

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What are the key facts about The Bristol Collegiate Research Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£11,308
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£15,000
Registered charity number
313491
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Queen's Avenue
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

The Bristol Collegiate Research Society (number 313491) 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 Bristol Collegiate Research Society do?

Education and research.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Bristol Collegiate Research Society

Answers The Bristol Collegiate Research Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 does not record The Bristol Collegiate Research Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Bristol Collegiate Research Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
00247572 (Companies House)
Previous names on the register
The Colston Research Society
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 The Bristol Collegiate Research Society registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Bristol Collegiate Research Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Bristol Collegiate Research 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Bristol Collegiate Research Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Bristol Collegiate Research Society as a registered charity (number 313491) 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 Bristol Collegiate Research Society's charity number?
The Bristol Collegiate Research Society's charity number is 313491. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 313491?
Search 313491 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 Bristol Collegiate Research Society do?
Education and research.
Does The Bristol Collegiate Research Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Bristol Collegiate Research 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 The Bristol Collegiate Research Society?
The Bristol Collegiate Research Society's website listed in our register data is https://www.bristol.ac.uk/doctoral-college/partnerships/bristol-collegiate-research-society/. 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 Bristol Collegiate Research Society?
The register does not record The Bristol Collegiate Research Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Bristol Collegiate Research Society's trustees paid?
The Bristol Collegiate Research Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The Bristol Collegiate Research Society previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Bristol Collegiate Research Society: The Colston Research Society.
When was The Bristol Collegiate Research Society registered as a charity?
The Bristol Collegiate Research Society was entered on the register on 22 May 1964. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00247572).

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.