--- title: "The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society — charity 1068659 | CharityCompare" description: "The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society (charity 1068659). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-ockbrook-and-borrowash-historical-and-archaeological-society retrieved: 2026-10-09T21:33:48.394Z 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. 1068659 OA # The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://unexaminedlives.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1068659&subId=0) Work at The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-ockbrook-and-borrowash-historical-and-archaeological-society&type=claim&name=The%20Ockbrook%20and%20Borrowash%20Historical%20and%20Archaeological%20Society) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £0 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £1,076 Registered charity number 1068659 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Borrowash Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [unexaminedlives.org](http://unexaminedlives.org/) Quick answer The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society (number 1068659) 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 Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society do? Monthly meetings. Lectures, talks, visits, relating to any historical topic. Talks to schools & colleges. Archaeological research. Local family history research. Unexamined Lives Project recording people in the history of Borrowash. Not currently active. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society Answers The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological 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 does not record The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 16 March 1998 Previous names on the register Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical Society Where it says it operates Derbyshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; 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 Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological 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 Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society as a registered charity (number 1068659) 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 Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society's charity number? The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society's charity number is 1068659. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1068659? Search 1068659 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 Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society do? Monthly meetings. Lectures, talks, visits, relating to any historical topic. Talks to schools & colleges. Archaeological research. Local family history research. Unexamined Lives Project recording people in the history of Borrowash. Not currently active. Does The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological 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 Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society? The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society's website listed in our register data is http://unexaminedlives.org. 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 Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society? The register does not record The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society: Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical Society. When was The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society registered as a charity? The Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical and Archaeological Society was entered on the register on 16 March 1998. 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=1068659&subId=0).