--- title: "Leatherhead & District Local History Society CIO — check charity number 1175119 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Leatherhead & District Local History Society CIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1175119. Education/training charity based in Hampton COTTAGE. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/leatherhead-district-local-history-society-cio retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:39:17.939Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Leatherhead & District Local History Society CIO is a registered charity (number 1175119) 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 £5,628 (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 Leatherhead & District Local History Society CIO? Registered charity number 1175119 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Hampton COTTAGE Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £5,628 Website [www.leatherheadhistory.org](https://www.leatherheadhistory.org/) ## What does Leatherhead & District Local History Society CIO do? The Society promotes and encourages the study of local history; it owns and manages the Leatherhead Museum, it maintains / curates artefacts for local parishes; and maintains the local history archives and records. It publishes historical materials; holds talks on local history; and encourages the preservation of buildings and sites of archaeological or historical interest in the district. ## What causes is Leatherhead & District Local History Society CIO registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Leatherhead & District Local History Society CIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Leatherhead & District Local History Society CIO 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=leatherhead-district-local-history-society-cio&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.leatherheadhistory.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Leatherhead & District Local History Society CIO a legitimate charity? Yes. Leatherhead & District Local History Society CIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1175119) 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 Leatherhead & District Local History Society CIO's charity number? Leatherhead & District Local History Society CIO's charity number is 1175119. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1175119? Search 1175119 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 Leatherhead & District Local History Society CIO do? The Society promotes and encourages the study of local history; it owns and manages the Leatherhead Museum, it maintains / curates artefacts for local parishes; and maintains the local history archives and records. It publishes historical materials; holds talks on local history; and encourages the preservation of buildings and sites of archaeological or historical interest in the district. Does Leatherhead & District Local History Society CIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Leatherhead & District Local History Society CIO. 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 Leatherhead & District Local History Society CIO? Leatherhead & District Local History Society CIO's website is https://www.leatherheadhistory.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/1175119).