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title: "New Mills Local History Society — check charity number 515088 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is New Mills Local History Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 515088. Education/training charity based in New Mills. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/new-mills-local-history-society
retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:48:58.446Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

New Mills Local History Society is a registered charity (number 515088) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £1,250 (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 New Mills Local History Society?

Registered charity number

515088

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

New Mills

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£1,250

Website

[newmillshistory.org.uk](http://newmillshistory.org.uk/)

## What does New Mills Local History Society do?

1. TO PROMOTE STUDY AND RESEARCH INTO THE HISTORY OF THE NEW MILLS AREA. 2. TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY OF THE NEW MILLS AREA. 3 TO SECURE THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF ITEMS OF INTEREST RELATING TI THE HISTORY OF THE NEW MILLS AREA

## What causes is New Mills Local History Society registered for?

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for New Mills Local History Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. New Mills Local History Society 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 New Mills Local History Society a legitimate charity?

Yes. New Mills Local History Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 515088) 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 New Mills Local History Society's charity number?

New Mills Local History Society's charity number is 515088. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 515088?

Search 515088 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 New Mills Local History Society do?

1. TO PROMOTE STUDY AND RESEARCH INTO THE HISTORY OF THE NEW MILLS AREA. 2. TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY OF THE NEW MILLS AREA. 3 TO SECURE THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF ITEMS OF INTEREST RELATING TI THE HISTORY OF THE NEW MILLS AREA

Does New Mills Local History Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for New Mills Local History Society. 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 New Mills Local History Society?

New Mills Local History Society's website is http://newmillshistory.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/515088).