--- title: "Southport Horticultural Society — check charity number 700578 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Southport Horticultural Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 700578. Education/training charity based in Southport. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/southport-horticultural-society retrieved: 2026-08-25T04:06:38.252Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Southport Horticultural Society is a registered charity (number 700578) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; environment/conservation/heritage. 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 Southport Horticultural Society? Registered charity number 700578 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Southport ## What does Southport Horticultural Society do? The Charity runs a programme of meetings, with guest speakers and also garden visits, with the aim of educating the members and any visitors in aspects of horticulture ## What causes is Southport Horticultural Society registered for? Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Southport Horticultural Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Southport Horticultural 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=southport-horticultural-society&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Southport Horticultural Society a legitimate charity? Yes. Southport Horticultural Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 700578) 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 Southport Horticultural Society's charity number? Southport Horticultural Society's charity number is 700578. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 700578? Search 700578 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 Southport Horticultural Society do? The Charity runs a programme of meetings, with guest speakers and also garden visits, with the aim of educating the members and any visitors in aspects of horticulture Does Southport Horticultural Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Southport Horticultural 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 Southport Horticultural Society? Southport Horticultural Society does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/700578).