Derbyshire Family History Society
Derbyshire Family History Society is a registered charity in England & Wales working in environment/conservation/heritage, recreation, based in Derby.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Derbyshire Family History Society?
- Registered charity number
- 517162
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Other
- Location
- Derby
- Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)
- £19,749
- Website
- www.dfhs.org.uk
What does Derbyshire Family History Society do?
Make library and other resources available, and offer help and advice to those interested in researching their family history, particularly in respect of records relating to the county of Derbyshire.
What causes is Derbyshire Family History Society registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Derbyshire Family History Society yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Derbyshire Family History Society is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Derbyshire Family History Society a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Derbyshire Family History Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 517162) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
- What is Derbyshire Family History Society's charity number?
- Derbyshire Family History Society's charity number is 517162. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 517162?
- Search 517162 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 Derbyshire Family History Society do?
- Make library and other resources available, and offer help and advice to those interested in researching their family history, particularly in respect of records relating to the county of Derbyshire.
- Does Derbyshire Family History Society have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Derbyshire Family History 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 Derbyshire Family History Society?
- Derbyshire Family History Society's website is http://www.dfhs.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.