Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
East Durham Heritage Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.
East Durham Heritage Group (number 1134970) 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 East Durham Heritage Group do?
The East Durham Heritage Group was formed to celebrate the Social, Industrial and Maritime Heritage of East Durham and to pass on knowledge to all sections of the community, both young and old. EDHG members work to collect, collate, display and curate photographs, documents and artefacts, including the lifeboat George Elmy, to ensure they are conserved for the benefit of future generations.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for East Durham Heritage Group
Answers East Durham Heritage Group gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 does not record East Durham Heritage Group as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Durham
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 Services.
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 East Durham Heritage Group registered for?
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Is East Durham Heritage Group a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists East Durham Heritage Group as a registered charity (number 1134970) 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 East Durham Heritage Group's charity number?
East Durham Heritage Group's charity number is 1134970. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1134970?
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What does East Durham Heritage Group do?
The East Durham Heritage Group was formed to celebrate the Social, Industrial and Maritime Heritage of East Durham and to pass on knowledge to all sections of the community, both young and old. EDHG members work to collect, collate, display and curate photographs, documents and artefacts, including the lifeboat George Elmy, to ensure they are conserved for the benefit of future generations.
Does East Durham Heritage Group have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for East Durham Heritage Group. 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 East Durham Heritage Group?
East Durham Heritage Group's website listed in our register data is http://www.eastdurhamheritagegroup.co.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 East Durham Heritage Group?
The register does not record East Durham Heritage Group as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was East Durham Heritage Group registered as a charity?
East Durham Heritage Group was entered on the register on 16 March 2010.