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title: "The Local Population Studies Society — charity 326626 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 326626

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# The Local Population Studies Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Local Population Studies Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Local Population Studies Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£9,128

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£8,020

Registered charity number

326626

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Sisland

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.localpopulationstudies.org.uk](http://www.localpopulationstudies.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The Local Population Studies Society (number 326626) 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 Local Population Studies Society do?

Promotes the study of local historical demography and associated topics by promoting education and research in these fields. Publishes the journal 'Local Population Studies' and other occasional publications, and organises conferences for members and wider audiences. Offers a book club to encourage the reading of material relevant to local historical demography.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Local Population Studies Society

Answers The Local Population Studies 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 Local Population Studies 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

13 January 1986

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** 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 Local Population Studies Society registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Local Population Studies Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Local Population Studies 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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Local Population Studies Society?

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- 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Local Population Studies Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Local Population Studies Society as a registered charity (number 326626) 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 Local Population Studies Society's charity number?

The Local Population Studies Society's charity number is 326626. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 326626?

Search 326626 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 Local Population Studies Society do?

Promotes the study of local historical demography and associated topics by promoting education and research in these fields. Publishes the journal 'Local Population Studies' and other occasional publications, and organises conferences for members and wider audiences. Offers a book club to encourage the reading of material relevant to local historical demography.

Does The Local Population Studies Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Local Population Studies 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 Local Population Studies Society?

The Local Population Studies Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.localpopulationstudies.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 Local Population Studies Society?

The register records The Local Population Studies 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.

When was The Local Population Studies Society registered as a charity?

The Local Population Studies Society was entered on the register on 13 January 1986.

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=326626&subId=0).