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Registered charity · No. 277327TrustHarberton

The Devonshire Collection of Period Costume

The Devonshire Collection of Period Costume is a registered charity in England & Wales working in environment/conservation/heritage, based in Harberton.

Quick answer

The Devonshire Collection of Period Costume is a registered charity (number 277327) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £23,357 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
277327
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Trust
Location
Harberton
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£23,357

What the charity does

The object is to advance the education of the public by collecting,preserving and exhibiting collections of period costumes and accessories connected therewith and to establish and maintain a public museum or place for storing.The main activities in relation to these objects are designing and mounting an annual exhibition and continuing the collection and care of the said objects.

Registered causes

Environment/conservation/heritage

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Devonshire Collection of Period Costume is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Devonshire Collection of Period Costume a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Devonshire Collection of Period Costume is a registered charity (number 277327) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register.
What does The Devonshire Collection of Period Costume do?
The object is to advance the education of the public by collecting,preserving and exhibiting collections of period costumes and accessories connected therewith and to establish and maintain a public museum or place for storing.The main activities in relation to these objects are designing and mounting an annual exhibition and continuing the collection and care of the said objects.
How can I donate to The Devonshire Collection of Period Costume?
The Devonshire Collection of Period Costume's website is http://www.devonmuseums.net — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.