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Registered charity · No. 1059612

Westbury Heritage Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Westbury Heritage Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about Westbury Heritage Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£6,716
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£5,475
Registered charity number
1059612
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Westbury Library
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Westbury Heritage Society (number 1059612) 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 Westbury Heritage Society do?

Heritage Activities take place in Westbury, Wiltshire. They include 4 meetings with speakers a year, a joint speaker event with the Westbury Festival each year and organised walks or visits to a heritage site within Westbury.We moved to the local library on 28th August 2020 and we have a new website which organises our artefacts and resources in a more digital way.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Westbury Heritage Society

Answers Westbury Heritage 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 Westbury Heritage 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
Westbury Visitor Centre
Where it says it operates
Wiltshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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 Westbury Heritage Society registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Westbury Heritage Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Westbury Heritage 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Westbury Heritage Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Westbury Heritage Society as a registered charity (number 1059612) 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 Westbury Heritage Society's charity number?
Westbury Heritage Society's charity number is 1059612. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1059612?
Search 1059612 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 Westbury Heritage Society do?
Heritage Activities take place in Westbury, Wiltshire. They include 4 meetings with speakers a year, a joint speaker event with the Westbury Festival each year and organised walks or visits to a heritage site within Westbury.We moved to the local library on 28th August 2020 and we have a new website which organises our artefacts and resources in a more digital way.
Does Westbury Heritage Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Westbury Heritage 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 Westbury Heritage Society?
Westbury Heritage Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.westburyheritagesociety.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 Westbury Heritage Society?
The register records Westbury Heritage 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 Westbury Heritage Society registered as a charity?
Westbury Heritage Society was entered on the register on 5 December 1996.

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.