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title: "Rottingdean Heritage CIO — check charity number 1206340 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Rottingdean Heritage CIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1206340. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in Vicarage Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/rottingdean-heritage-cio
retrieved: 2026-08-24T16:01:04.187Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Rottingdean Heritage CIO is a registered charity (number 1206340) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: arts/culture/heritage/science; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £173,422 (year ending 2025-04-30). 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 Rottingdean Heritage CIO?

Registered charity number

1206340

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Vicarage Lane

Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30)

£173,422

Website

[www.rottingdeanheritage.org.uk](http://www.rottingdeanheritage.org.uk/)

## What does Rottingdean Heritage CIO do?

We look after the iconic windmill on Beacon Hill in Rottingdean and other village properties, and run the Grange Museum and Gallery with permanent and changing exhibitions and cultural events. We are digitising our archive of photographs and documents from Rottingdean's past and are setting out a heritage trail.

## What causes is Rottingdean Heritage CIO registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Rottingdean Heritage CIO yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Rottingdean Heritage 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Rottingdean Heritage CIO a legitimate charity?

Yes. Rottingdean Heritage CIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1206340) 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 Rottingdean Heritage CIO's charity number?

Rottingdean Heritage CIO's charity number is 1206340. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1206340?

Search 1206340 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 Rottingdean Heritage CIO do?

We look after the iconic windmill on Beacon Hill in Rottingdean and other village properties, and run the Grange Museum and Gallery with permanent and changing exhibitions and cultural events. We are digitising our archive of photographs and documents from Rottingdean's past and are setting out a heritage trail.

Does Rottingdean Heritage CIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rottingdean Heritage 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 Rottingdean Heritage CIO?

Rottingdean Heritage CIO's website is http://www.rottingdeanheritage.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/1206340).