--- title: "Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities — check charity number 510490 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 510490. Education/training charity based in Riverside. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ribchester-museum-of-roman-antiquities retrieved: 2026-08-23T17:03:38.768Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities is a registered charity (number 510490) 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 £45,264 (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 Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities? Registered charity number 510490 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Riverside Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £45,264 Website [www.ribchestermuseum.org](http://www.ribchestermuseum.org/) ## What does Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities do? Ribchester Roman museum is in demand as an educational resource. It has one of the most educational and informative Roman displays in the northwest and a collection of Roman artefacts unrivalled in Lancashire, many of these artefacts have been recovered from archaeological excavations in Ribchester. It has educational, research and storage facilities. The museum is administered by a governing char ## What causes is Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities 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=ribchester-museum-of-roman-antiquities&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.ribchestermuseum.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities a legitimate charity? Yes. Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 510490) 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 Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities's charity number? Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities's charity number is 510490. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 510490? Search 510490 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 Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities do? Ribchester Roman museum is in demand as an educational resource. It has one of the most educational and informative Roman displays in the northwest and a collection of Roman artefacts unrivalled in Lancashire, many of these artefacts have been recovered from archaeological excavations in Ribchester. It has educational, research and storage facilities. The museum is administered by a governing char Does Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities. 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 Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities? Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities's website is http://www.ribchestermuseum.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/510490).