Is The Essex Regiment Museum a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Essex Regiment Museum as a registered charity (number 1045474) 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 Essex Regiment Museum's charity number?

The Essex Regiment Museum's charity number is 1045474. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1045474?

Search 1045474 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 The Essex Regiment Museum have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Essex Regiment Museum. 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 Essex Regiment Museum?

The Essex Regiment Museum does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

What was The Essex Regiment Museum previously called?

The register lists this previous name for The Essex Regiment Museum: Essex Regiment Museum.

When was The Essex Regiment Museum registered as a charity?

The Essex Regiment Museum was entered on the register on 3 April 1995.

Registered charity · No. 1045474Trust

The Essex Regiment Museum

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Essex Regiment Museum is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about The Essex Regiment Museum?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £4,926
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £22,360
Registered charity number: 1045474
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area): Buckhurst Hill
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes

Quick answer

The Essex Regiment Museum (number 1045474) 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 Essex Regiment Museum do?

The purpose of the charity is to own, enhance, conserve and display a collection of artefacts and archive material relevant to the Essex Regiment and its successors in order that current and future generations may fully appreciate the service given by the Regiment and the sacrifices made by its members.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Essex Regiment Museum

Answers The Essex Regiment Museum 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 The Essex Regiment Museum 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: 3 April 1995
Previous names on the register: Essex Regiment Museum
Where it says it operates: Essex

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: 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 Essex Regiment Museum registered for?

Environment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Essex Regiment Museum yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Essex Regiment Museum. 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 The Essex Regiment Museum?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Essex Regiment Museum a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Essex Regiment Museum as a registered charity (number 1045474) 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 Essex Regiment Museum's charity number?: The Essex Regiment Museum's charity number is 1045474. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1045474?: Search 1045474 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 Essex Regiment Museum do?: The purpose of the charity is to own, enhance, conserve and display a collection of artefacts and archive material relevant to the Essex Regiment and its successors in order that current and future generations may fully appreciate the service given by the Regiment and the sacrifices made by its members.
Does The Essex Regiment Museum have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Essex Regiment Museum. 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 Essex Regiment Museum?: The Essex Regiment Museum does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Essex Regiment Museum?: The register records The Essex Regiment Museum 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.
What was The Essex Regiment Museum previously called?: The register lists this previous name for The Essex Regiment Museum: Essex Regiment Museum.
When was The Essex Regiment Museum registered as a charity?: The Essex Regiment Museum was entered on the register on 3 April 1995.

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.