--- title: "Herefordshire Museum Service Support Group — check charity number 1171756 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Herefordshire Museum Service Support Group a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1171756. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 58 Friars Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/herefordshire-museum-service-support-group retrieved: 2026-08-23T22:08:28.052Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Herefordshire Museum Service Support Group is a registered charity (number 1171756) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £1,237 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Herefordshire Museum Service Support Group? Registered charity number 1171756 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 58 Friars Street Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £1,237 Website [herefordshiremuseumsupport.org.uk](https://herefordshiremuseumsupport.org.uk/) ## What does Herefordshire Museum Service Support Group do? HMSSG supports the work of the Museum Service and collections held by Herefordshire Council, by raising awareness, generating financial support and as an advocate for the Service. The Group's main purpose is to secure and develop the collections, the public's access to them, and the staff whose expertise makes them relevant. ## What causes is Herefordshire Museum Service Support Group registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Herefordshire Museum Service Support Group yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Herefordshire Museum Service Support Group 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? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=herefordshire-museum-service-support-group&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://herefordshiremuseumsupport.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Herefordshire Museum Service Support Group a legitimate charity? Yes. Herefordshire Museum Service Support Group is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1171756) 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 Herefordshire Museum Service Support Group's charity number? Herefordshire Museum Service Support Group's charity number is 1171756. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1171756? Search 1171756 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 Herefordshire Museum Service Support Group do? HMSSG supports the work of the Museum Service and collections held by Herefordshire Council, by raising awareness, generating financial support and as an advocate for the Service. The Group's main purpose is to secure and develop the collections, the public's access to them, and the staff whose expertise makes them relevant. Does Herefordshire Museum Service Support Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Herefordshire Museum Service Support 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 Herefordshire Museum Service Support Group? Herefordshire Museum Service Support Group's website is https://herefordshiremuseumsupport.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](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/1171756).