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title: "Devon and Cornwall Record Society — check charity number 1011931 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Devon and Cornwall Record Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1011931. Education/training charity based in Great Moor House. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/devon-and-cornwall-record-society
retrieved: 2026-08-23T19:55:20.738Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Devon and Cornwall Record Society is a registered charity (number 1011931) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £10,290 (year ending 2025-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Devon and Cornwall Record Society?

Registered charity number

1011931

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Great Moor House

Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)

£10,290

Website

[www.devonandcornwallrecordsociety.co.uk](https://www.devonandcornwallrecordsociety.co.uk/)

## What does Devon and Cornwall Record Society do?

The Society's New Series publications cover aspects of Westcountry political, social, religious, economic and maritime history. The Society publishes an annual volume which is sent to members on publication. Non-members may also purchase volumes. The Society's Collection of source material, mainly transcriptions of parish registers, is held at the Devon Heritage Centre for public use.

## What causes is Devon and Cornwall Record Society registered for?

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

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Devon and Cornwall Record Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Devon and Cornwall Record 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Devon and Cornwall Record Society a legitimate charity?

Yes. Devon and Cornwall Record Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1011931) 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 Devon and Cornwall Record Society's charity number?

Devon and Cornwall Record Society's charity number is 1011931. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1011931?

Search 1011931 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 Devon and Cornwall Record Society do?

The Society's New Series publications cover aspects of Westcountry political, social, religious, economic and maritime history. The Society publishes an annual volume which is sent to members on publication. Non-members may also purchase volumes. The Society's Collection of source material, mainly transcriptions of parish registers, is held at the Devon Heritage Centre for public use.

Does Devon and Cornwall Record Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Devon and Cornwall Record 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 Devon and Cornwall Record Society?

Devon and Cornwall Record Society's website is https://www.devonandcornwallrecordsociety.co.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](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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1011931).