Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.
Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative (number 1048155) 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 Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative do?
Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative encourages young people (age 5-19) in schools: primary, secondary, special schools for children with special needs, 6th form colleges, is appreciate Welsh heritage, help to preserve it, record and contribute to it involving their communities. WHSI raise money to award prizes for heritage projects by schools participating in the initiative.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative
Answers Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, 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 Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities.
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 Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative registered for?
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Is Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative as a registered charity (number 1048155) 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 Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative's charity number?
Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative's charity number is 1048155. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1048155?
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What does Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative do?
Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative encourages young people (age 5-19) in schools: primary, secondary, special schools for children with special needs, 6th form colleges, is appreciate Welsh heritage, help to preserve it, record and contribute to it involving their communities. WHSI raise money to award prizes for heritage projects by schools participating in the initiative.
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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative. 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 Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative?
Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative's website listed in our register data is http://www.whsi.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 Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative?
The register does not record Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative's trustees paid?
Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative registered as a charity?
Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative was entered on the register on 20 July 1995.