Is The Upper Itchen Valley Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Upper Itchen Valley Society as a registered charity (number 261576) 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 Upper Itchen Valley Society's charity number?

The Upper Itchen Valley Society's charity number is 261576. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 261576?

Search 261576 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 Upper Itchen Valley Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Upper Itchen Valley 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 Upper Itchen Valley Society?

The Upper Itchen Valley Society does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was The Upper Itchen Valley Society registered as a charity?

The Upper Itchen Valley Society was entered on the register on 17 September 1970.

Registered charity · No. 261576

The Upper Itchen Valley Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Upper Itchen Valley Society 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 Upper Itchen Valley Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30: £992
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30: £158
Registered charity number: 261576
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Easton Lane
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

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The Upper Itchen Valley Society (number 261576) 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 Upper Itchen Valley Society do?

The preservation and safeguarding what is good in the character of the Upper Itchen Valley. The protection of the area from actions which may be detrimental to the amenities and scenic beauty of its rural character.The discouragement of undesirable destruction and disturbance of wildlife.The encouragement of the preservation of historic buildings of special interest.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Upper Itchen Valley Society

Answers The Upper Itchen Valley 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 Upper Itchen Valley 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: 17 September 1970
Also known as: U I V S
Where it says it operates: Hampshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services.

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 Upper Itchen Valley Society registered for?

Environment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Upper Itchen Valley Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Upper Itchen Valley 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

What should you check before donating to The Upper Itchen Valley Society?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Upper Itchen Valley Society a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Upper Itchen Valley Society as a registered charity (number 261576) 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 Upper Itchen Valley Society's charity number?: The Upper Itchen Valley Society's charity number is 261576. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 261576?: Search 261576 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 Upper Itchen Valley Society do?: The preservation and safeguarding what is good in the character of the Upper Itchen Valley. The protection of the area from actions which may be detrimental to the amenities and scenic beauty of its rural character.The discouragement of undesirable destruction and disturbance of wildlife.The encouragement of the preservation of historic buildings of special interest.
Does The Upper Itchen Valley Society have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Upper Itchen Valley 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 Upper Itchen Valley Society?: The Upper Itchen Valley Society 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 Upper Itchen Valley Society?: The register does not record The Upper Itchen Valley Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was The Upper Itchen Valley Society registered as a charity?: The Upper Itchen Valley Society was entered on the register on 17 September 1970.

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.