Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Hythe Civic Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.
The Hythe Civic Society (number 283177) 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 Hythe Civic Society do?
Provides local events of interest to the population such as guided walks, research , lectures and exhibitions relevant to the history of the town and area. Monitor planning applications relating to Hythe to ensure high standards of planning and architecture . Carry out regeneration projects in neglected areas within the Town , working with the Town and District Councils.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Hythe Civic Society
Answers The Hythe Civic Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 records The Hythe 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
The Hythe Civic Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Hcs; Hythe Civic Society
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; 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 Hythe Civic Society registered for?
General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Hythe Civic Society yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Hythe Civic Society.
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The register data used for this profile lists The Hythe Civic Society as a registered charity (number 283177) 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 Hythe Civic Society's charity number?
The Hythe Civic Society's charity number is 283177. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 283177?
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What does The Hythe Civic Society do?
Provides local events of interest to the population such as guided walks, research , lectures and exhibitions relevant to the history of the town and area. Monitor planning applications relating to Hythe to ensure high standards of planning and architecture . Carry out regeneration projects in neglected areas within the Town , working with the Town and District Councils.
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How can I donate to The Hythe Civic Society?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Hythe Civic Society?
The register records The Hythe 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.
Are The Hythe Civic Society's trustees paid?
The Hythe Civic Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Hythe Civic Society registered as a charity?
The Hythe Civic Society was entered on the register on 15 September 1981.