Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Wells Natural History and Archaeological Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.
Wells Natural History and Archaeological Society (number 202936) 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 Wells Natural History and Archaeological Society do?
Furthering interest in Natural History and Archaeology for Wells and the Mendip Hills
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wells Natural History and Archaeological Society
Answers Wells Natural History 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 records Wells Natural History and Archaeological 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
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
W N H a S
Where it says it operates
Somerset
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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.
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Is Wells Natural History and Archaeological Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Wells Natural History and Archaeological Society as a registered charity (number 202936) 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 Wells Natural History and Archaeological Society's charity number?
Wells Natural History and Archaeological Society's charity number is 202936. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Wells Natural History and Archaeological Society do?
Furthering interest in Natural History and Archaeology for Wells and the Mendip Hills
Does Wells Natural History and Archaeological Society have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Wells Natural History and Archaeological Society?
Wells Natural History and Archaeological Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.wellsmuseum.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 Wells Natural History and Archaeological Society?
The register records Wells Natural History and Archaeological 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 Wells Natural History and Archaeological Society registered as a charity?
Wells Natural History and Archaeological Society was entered on the register on 13 April 1962.