--- title: "World Tamils Historical Society — charity 1170343 | CharityCompare" description: "World Tamils Historical Society (charity 1170343): income £219k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/world-tamils-historical-society retrieved: 2026-10-07T22:23:14.236Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1170343Charitable company WT # World Tamils Historical Society Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data World Tamils Historical Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://wthsoxford.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1170343&subId=0) Work at World Tamils Historical Society? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=world-tamils-historical-society&type=claim&name=World%20Tamils%20Historical%20Society) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about World Tamils Historical Society? Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30 £218,792 Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30 £87,858 Registered charity number 1170343 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Wembley Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [wthsoxford.com](http://wthsoxford.com/) Quick answer World Tamils Historical Society (number 1170343) 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 World Tamils Historical Society do? Promote Tamil culture and to preserve and interpret Tamil history and culture for education and enjoyment of present and future generations. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for World Tamils Historical Society Answers World Tamils Historical Society 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”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records World Tamils Historical 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) World Tamils Historical Society's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 23 November 2016 Company number [09645816](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09645816) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Throughout England ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin. **Reported activities:** Other Charitable Activities. 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 World Tamils Historical Society registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for World Tamils Historical Society yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score World Tamils Historical 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to World Tamils Historical Society? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists World Tamils Historical Society as a registered charity (number 1170343) 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 World Tamils Historical Society's charity number? World Tamils Historical Society's charity number is 1170343. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1170343? Search 1170343 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 World Tamils Historical Society do? Promote Tamil culture and to preserve and interpret Tamil history and culture for education and enjoyment of present and future generations. Does World Tamils Historical Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for World Tamils Historical 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 World Tamils Historical Society? World Tamils Historical Society's website listed in our register data is http://wthsoxford.com. 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 World Tamils Historical Society? The register records World Tamils Historical 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. Are World Tamils Historical Society's trustees paid? World Tamils Historical Society's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was World Tamils Historical Society registered as a charity? World Tamils Historical Society was entered on the register on 23 November 2016. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09645816). 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=1170343&subId=0).