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Registered charity · No. 1164935CIO

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# Valley Heritage

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Valley Heritage is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Valley Heritage?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-30

£105,025

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-30

£121,643

Registered charity number

1164935

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

18 Market Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[valleyheritage.org.uk](http://valleyheritage.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Valley Heritage (number 1164935) 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 Valley Heritage do?

Preserve historical, architectural, constructional and natural or scientific heritage may exist in or near to the Rossendale Valley in Lancashire (in the form of buildings of particular beauty or historical, architectural or constructional interest or ancient monuments and otherwise as shall be consistent with Valley Heritage's objects).Advance the education of the public in heritage.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Valley Heritage

Answers Valley Heritage gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Valley Heritage's highest-paid staff paid?

Valley Heritage's annual return for the year ending 30 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Does Valley Heritage receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Valley Heritage. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Valley Heritage reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Valley Heritage as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Valley Heritage's annual return for the year ending 30 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

18 December 2015

Where it says it operates

Bury · Rochdale · Calderdale · Lancashire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities.

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 Valley Heritage registered for?

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Valley Heritage yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Valley Heritage.
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 Valley Heritage?

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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 Valley Heritage a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Valley Heritage as a registered charity (number 1164935) 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 Valley Heritage's charity number?

Valley Heritage's charity number is 1164935. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1164935?

Search 1164935 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 Valley Heritage do?

Preserve historical, architectural, constructional and natural or scientific heritage may exist in or near to the Rossendale Valley in Lancashire (in the form of buildings of particular beauty or historical, architectural or constructional interest or ancient monuments and otherwise as shall be consistent with Valley Heritage's objects).Advance the education of the public in heritage.

Does Valley Heritage have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Valley Heritage. 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 Valley Heritage?

Valley Heritage's website listed in our register data is http://valleyheritage.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.

How much is Valley Heritage's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Valley Heritage's annual return for the year ending 30 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Valley Heritage?

The register does not record Valley Heritage as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Valley Heritage's trustees paid?

Valley Heritage's annual return for the year ending 30 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Valley Heritage registered as a charity?

Valley Heritage was entered on the register on 18 December 2015.

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=1164935&subId=0).