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title: "Workington Heritage Group LTD — charity 1127084 | CharityCompare"
description: "Workington Heritage Group LTD (charity 1127084): income £108k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. 1127084Charitable company

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# Workington Heritage Group LTD

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Workington Heritage Group LTD is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, 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 Workington Heritage Group LTD?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£108,312

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£91,079

Registered charity number

1127084

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Park End Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

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

Quick answer

Workington Heritage Group LTD (number 1127084) 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 Workington Heritage Group LTD do?

The Charity manages the Helena Thompson Museum in Workington on behalf of Allerdale borough Council. Through the organising, by WHG Ltd, of Outreach, educational, social, historical and cultural activities, it brings the heritage of Workington and district to as wide an audience as possible

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Workington Heritage Group LTD

Answers Workington Heritage Group LTD gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Workington Heritage Group LTD's highest-paid staff paid?

Workington Heritage Group LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 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.

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

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

Workington Heritage Group LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

8 December 2008

Company number

[05378881](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05378881) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

Cumbria

## Who it supports and how it works

**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 Services; 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.

## What causes is Workington Heritage Group LTD registered for?

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

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Workington Heritage Group LTD yet?

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

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- 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 Workington Heritage Group LTD a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Workington Heritage Group LTD as a registered charity (number 1127084) 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 Workington Heritage Group LTD's charity number?

Workington Heritage Group LTD's charity number is 1127084. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1127084?

Search 1127084 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 Workington Heritage Group LTD do?

The Charity manages the Helena Thompson Museum in Workington on behalf of Allerdale borough Council. Through the organising, by WHG Ltd, of Outreach, educational, social, historical and cultural activities, it brings the heritage of Workington and district to as wide an audience as possible

Does Workington Heritage Group LTD have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Workington Heritage Group LTD. 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 Workington Heritage Group LTD?

Workington Heritage Group LTD's website listed in our register data is http://helenathompsonmuseum.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 Workington Heritage Group LTD's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Workington Heritage Group LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 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 Workington Heritage Group LTD?

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

Are Workington Heritage Group LTD's trustees paid?

Workington Heritage Group LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Workington Heritage Group LTD registered as a charity?

Workington Heritage Group LTD was entered on the register on 8 December 2008. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 05378881).

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=1127084&subId=0).