Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Darwen Heritage Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, arts/culture/heritage/science.
Darwen Heritage Centre (number 1183239) 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 Darwen Heritage Centre do?
Darwen Heritage Centre seeks to help the public understand the Heritage of the town through exhibitions, talks and displays. Disabled access is available for all of our exhibition space. Schools and Community Groups are invited to make use of our facilities and can visit the Centre at pre-arranged times.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Darwen Heritage Centre
Answers Darwen Heritage Centre 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”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Darwen 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
Darwen Heritage Centre'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
Where it says it operates
Blackburn With Darwen · Lancashire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
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 Darwen Heritage Centre registered for?
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The register data used for this profile lists Darwen Heritage Centre as a registered charity (number 1183239) 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 Darwen Heritage Centre's charity number?
Darwen Heritage Centre's charity number is 1183239. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1183239?
Search 1183239 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 Darwen Heritage Centre do?
Darwen Heritage Centre seeks to help the public understand the Heritage of the town through exhibitions, talks and displays. Disabled access is available for all of our exhibition space. Schools and Community Groups are invited to make use of our facilities and can visit the Centre at pre-arranged times.
Does Darwen Heritage Centre have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Darwen Heritage Centre. 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 Darwen Heritage Centre?
Darwen Heritage Centre's website listed in our register data is http://darwenheritagecentre.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 Darwen Heritage Centre?
The register records Darwen 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 Darwen Heritage Centre's trustees paid?
Darwen Heritage Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Darwen Heritage Centre registered as a charity?
Darwen Heritage Centre was entered on the register on 2 May 2019.