--- title: "Richmond Local History Society — check charity number 292907 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Richmond Local History Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 292907. Education/training charity based in Twickenham. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/richmond-local-history-society retrieved: 2026-08-23T18:52:31.217Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Richmond Local History Society is a registered charity (number 292907) 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 £11,259 (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 Richmond Local History Society? Registered charity number 292907 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Twickenham Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £11,259 Website [richmondhistory.org.uk](http://richmondhistory.org.uk/) ## What does Richmond Local History Society do? The Society studies the local history relating to Richmond, Ham, Kew, Petersham and organises meetings, exhibitions and visits to places of historical interest. The Society puts on record and where appropriate publishes local history of our area of interest. ## What causes is Richmond Local History Society registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Richmond Local History Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Richmond 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) ## 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=richmond-local-history-society&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://richmondhistory.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Richmond Local History Society a legitimate charity? Yes. Richmond Local History Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 292907) 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 Richmond Local History Society's charity number? Richmond Local History Society's charity number is 292907. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 292907? Search 292907 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 Richmond Local History Society do? The Society studies the local history relating to Richmond, Ham, Kew, Petersham and organises meetings, exhibitions and visits to places of historical interest. The Society puts on record and where appropriate publishes local history of our area of interest. Does Richmond Local History Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Richmond 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 Richmond Local History Society? Richmond Local History Society's website is http://richmondhistory.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/292907).