--- title: "Royal Commonwealth Society, Bath and District Branch — check charity number 1184365 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Royal Commonwealth Society, Bath and District Branch a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1184365. General Charitable Purposes charity based in South Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/royal-commonwealth-society-bath-and-district-branch retrieved: 2026-08-24T18:02:20.184Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Royal Commonwealth Society, Bath and District Branch is a registered charity (number 1184365) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £12,709 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Royal Commonwealth Society, Bath and District Branch? Registered charity number 1184365 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location South Street Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £12,709 Website [rcsbath.org](http://rcsbath.org/) ## What does Royal Commonwealth Society, Bath and District Branch do? RCS Bath promotes within Bath and district the increase and spread of knowledge respecting the peoples and countries of the Commonwealth and their cultures by holding meetings, raising awareness, giving grants and cooperating with other charities to encourage and support the study and exchange of ideas beneficial to the Commonwealth and public. ## What causes is Royal Commonwealth Society, Bath and District Branch registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Royal Commonwealth Society, Bath and District Branch yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Royal Commonwealth Society, Bath and District Branch 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=royal-commonwealth-society-bath-and-district-branch&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://rcsbath.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Royal Commonwealth Society, Bath and District Branch a legitimate charity? Yes. Royal Commonwealth Society, Bath and District Branch is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1184365) 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 Royal Commonwealth Society, Bath and District Branch's charity number? Royal Commonwealth Society, Bath and District Branch's charity number is 1184365. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1184365? Search 1184365 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 Royal Commonwealth Society, Bath and District Branch do? RCS Bath promotes within Bath and district the increase and spread of knowledge respecting the peoples and countries of the Commonwealth and their cultures by holding meetings, raising awareness, giving grants and cooperating with other charities to encourage and support the study and exchange of ideas beneficial to the Commonwealth and public. Does Royal Commonwealth Society, Bath and District Branch have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Royal Commonwealth Society, Bath and District Branch. 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 Royal Commonwealth Society, Bath and District Branch? Royal Commonwealth Society, Bath and District Branch's website is http://rcsbath.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/1184365).