--- title: "Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD — check charity number 297557 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 297557. Environment/conservation/heritage charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/kirkaldy-testing-museum-southwark-ltd retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:41:42.430Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD is a registered charity (number 297557) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £22,298 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD? Registered charity number 297557 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location London Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £22,298 Website [testingworks.org.uk](http://testingworks.org.uk/) ## What does Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD do? The education of the public of the need for structural and materials testing and the important part played by David Kirkaldy by the provision of a museum. The preservation of David Kirkaldy's Universal Testing Machine. ## What causes is Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD registered for? Environment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD 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=kirkaldy-testing-museum-southwark-ltd&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://testingworks.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD a legitimate charity? Yes. Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 297557) 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 Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD's charity number? Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD's charity number is 297557. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 297557? Search 297557 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 Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD do? The education of the public of the need for structural and materials testing and the important part played by David Kirkaldy by the provision of a museum. The preservation of David Kirkaldy's Universal Testing Machine. Does Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD. 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 Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD? Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD's website is http://testingworks.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/297557).