--- title: "The Hereford Civic Society — charity 503504 | CharityCompare" description: "The Hereford Civic Society (charity 503504): income £2,702 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-hereford-civic-society retrieved: 2026-10-09T02:31:16.253Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 503504 HC # The Hereford Civic Society Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Hereford Civic Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.herefordcivicsociety.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=503504&subId=0) Work at The Hereford Civic Society? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-hereford-civic-society&type=claim&name=The%20Hereford%20Civic%20Society) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Hereford Civic Society? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £2,702 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £1,982 Registered charity number 503504 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Hereford Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.herefordcivicsociety.org.uk](http://www.herefordcivicsociety.org.uk/) Quick answer The Hereford Civic Society (number 503504) 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 Hereford Civic Society do? The mission of Hereford Civic Society is to encourage high standards of architecture and town planning in Hereford. In pursuit of these aims we work with the Local Authority on built environment matters, scrutinise planning applications, hold regular public meetings, publish a quarterly newsletter and organise study visits. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Hereford Civic Society Answers The Hereford Civic Society 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 Hereford Civic 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) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 16 August 1974 Previous names on the register Hereford Civic Trust Where it says it operates Herefordshire ## 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 The Hereford Civic Society registered for? Environment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Hereford Civic Society yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Hereford Civic 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 The Hereford Civic 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-hereford-civic-society&type=claim&name=The%20Hereford%20Civic%20Society) [Visit charity website](http://www.herefordcivicsociety.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Hereford Civic Society a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Hereford Civic Society as a registered charity (number 503504) 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 Hereford Civic Society's charity number? The Hereford Civic Society's charity number is 503504. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 503504? Search 503504 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 Hereford Civic Society do? The mission of Hereford Civic Society is to encourage high standards of architecture and town planning in Hereford. In pursuit of these aims we work with the Local Authority on built environment matters, scrutinise planning applications, hold regular public meetings, publish a quarterly newsletter and organise study visits. Does The Hereford Civic Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Hereford Civic 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 Hereford Civic Society? The Hereford Civic Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.herefordcivicsociety.org.uk. 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 Hereford Civic Society? The register records The Hereford Civic 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. What was The Hereford Civic Society previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Hereford Civic Society: Hereford Civic Trust. When was The Hereford Civic Society registered as a charity? The Hereford Civic Society was entered on the register on 16 August 1974. 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=503504&subId=0).