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title: "Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies — check charity number 245623 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 245623. Education/training charity based in Malet Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/society-for-the-promotion-of-hellenic-studies
retrieved: 2026-08-24T22:31:07.783Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies is a registered charity (number 245623) 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 £229,884 (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 Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies?

Registered charity number

245623

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Malet Street

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£229,884

Website

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

## What does Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies do?

The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies was founded in 1879 to advance the study of Greek language, literature, history, art and archaeology in the Ancient, Byzantine and Modern periods. The Society maintains a world class research library and publishes internationally acclaimed journals in the field.

## What causes is Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies a legitimate charity?

Yes. Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 245623) 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 Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies's charity number?

Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies's charity number is 245623. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 245623?

Search 245623 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 Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies do?

The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies was founded in 1879 to advance the study of Greek language, literature, history, art and archaeology in the Ancient, Byzantine and Modern periods. The Society maintains a world class research library and publishes internationally acclaimed journals in the field.

Does Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies. 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 Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies?

Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies's website is http://www.hellenicsociety.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/245623).