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title: "Huguenot Heritage Centre — check charity number 1158304 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Huguenot Heritage Centre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1158304. Education/training charity based in 95 High Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/huguenot-heritage-centre
retrieved: 2026-08-24T22:18:50.381Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Huguenot Heritage Centre is a registered charity (number 1158304) 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. Its latest reported income was £232,351 (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 Huguenot Heritage Centre?

Registered charity number

1158304

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Charitable company

Location

95 High Street

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£232,351

Website

[www.huguenotmuseum.org](http://www.huguenotmuseum.org/)

## What does Huguenot Heritage Centre do?

Operating and developing a Huguenot Heritage Centre [i.e. the Huguenot Museum] at 95 High Street, Rochester, ME1 1LX; promoting interest in, and knowledge of, Huguenot heritage; and holding, managing and conserving Huguenot and Huguenot-related collections and archives and making them publicly available for the purpose of viewing and research and the publication of the results of that research.

## What causes is Huguenot Heritage Centre registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Huguenot Heritage Centre yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Huguenot Heritage Centre 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Huguenot Heritage Centre a legitimate charity?

Yes. Huguenot Heritage Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1158304) 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 Huguenot Heritage Centre's charity number?

Huguenot Heritage Centre's charity number is 1158304. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1158304?

Search 1158304 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 Huguenot Heritage Centre do?

Operating and developing a Huguenot Heritage Centre [i.e. the Huguenot Museum] at 95 High Street, Rochester, ME1 1LX; promoting interest in, and knowledge of, Huguenot heritage; and holding, managing and conserving Huguenot and Huguenot-related collections and archives and making them publicly available for the purpose of viewing and research and the publication of the results of that research.

Does Huguenot Heritage Centre have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Huguenot 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 Huguenot Heritage Centre?

Huguenot Heritage Centre's website is http://www.huguenotmuseum.org/ — 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/1158304).