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Wirksworth Heritage Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.
Wirksworth Heritage Centre (number 515399) 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 Wirksworth Heritage Centre do?
To advance education in, research into and knowledge and interpretation of the history and development of the town of Wirksworth in Derbyshire, for the benefit of the public in general and the inhabitants of Derbyshire in particular and for such purposes to provide and manage a heritage centre in Wirksworth with museum and related activities and facilities.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wirksworth Heritage Centre
Answers Wirksworth Heritage Centre gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Does Wirksworth Heritage Centre receive government funding?
The annual return does not answer this question for Wirksworth Heritage Centre. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.
Wirksworth Heritage Centre 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 records Wirksworth Heritage Centre 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
Wirksworth Heritage Centre's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.
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 Wirksworth Heritage Centre a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Wirksworth Heritage Centre as a registered charity (number 515399) 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 Wirksworth Heritage Centre's charity number?
Wirksworth Heritage Centre's charity number is 515399. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 515399?
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What does Wirksworth Heritage Centre do?
To advance education in, research into and knowledge and interpretation of the history and development of the town of Wirksworth in Derbyshire, for the benefit of the public in general and the inhabitants of Derbyshire in particular and for such purposes to provide and manage a heritage centre in Wirksworth with museum and related activities and facilities.
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How can I donate to Wirksworth Heritage Centre?
Wirksworth Heritage Centre's website listed in our register data is http://www.wirksworthheritagecentre.org. 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 Wirksworth Heritage Centre?
The register records Wirksworth Heritage Centre 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.
Are Wirksworth Heritage Centre's trustees paid?
Wirksworth Heritage Centre's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Wirksworth Heritage Centre registered as a charity?
Wirksworth Heritage Centre was entered on the register on 3 August 1984. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01814110).