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title: "Sittingbourne Heritage Museum — check charity number 1070698 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Sittingbourne Heritage Museum a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1070698. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in PO Box 749. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sittingbourne-heritage-museum
retrieved: 2026-08-24T21:07:44.760Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Sittingbourne Heritage Museum is a registered charity (number 1070698) 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 £10,423 (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 Sittingbourne Heritage Museum?

Registered charity number

1070698

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

PO Box 749

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£10,423

Website

[www.sittingbourne-museum.co.uk](http://www.sittingbourne-museum.co.uk/)

## What does Sittingbourne Heritage Museum do?

We maintain a local history museum. We provide resources for local schools. We provide objects and speakers for Reminiscence Therapy. We provide social activities for our members. We publish booklets on aspects of local history.

## What causes is Sittingbourne Heritage Museum registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sittingbourne Heritage Museum yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sittingbourne Heritage Museum 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Sittingbourne Heritage Museum a legitimate charity?

Yes. Sittingbourne Heritage Museum is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1070698) 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 Sittingbourne Heritage Museum's charity number?

Sittingbourne Heritage Museum's charity number is 1070698. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1070698?

Search 1070698 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 Sittingbourne Heritage Museum do?

We maintain a local history museum. We provide resources for local schools. We provide objects and speakers for Reminiscence Therapy. We provide social activities for our members. We publish booklets on aspects of local history.

Does Sittingbourne Heritage Museum have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sittingbourne Heritage Museum. 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 Sittingbourne Heritage Museum?

Sittingbourne Heritage Museum's website is http://www.sittingbourne-museum.co.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/1070698).