--- title: "Suffolk Family History Society — check charity number 1087748 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Suffolk Family History Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1087748. Education/training charity based in Crowfield. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/suffolk-family-history-society retrieved: 2026-08-26T05:26:07.830Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Suffolk Family History Society is a registered charity (number 1087748) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £58,664 (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 Suffolk Family History Society? Registered charity number 1087748 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Crowfield Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £58,664 Website [www.suffolkfhs.co.uk](http://www.suffolkfhs.co.uk/) ## What does Suffolk Family History Society do? The education of the public in areas of local and family history ## What causes is Suffolk Family History Society registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Suffolk Family History Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Suffolk Family History 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=suffolk-family-history-society&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.suffolkfhs.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Suffolk Family History Society a legitimate charity? Yes. Suffolk Family History Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1087748) 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 Suffolk Family History Society's charity number? Suffolk Family History Society's charity number is 1087748. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1087748? Search 1087748 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 Suffolk Family History Society do? The education of the public in areas of local and family history Does Suffolk Family History Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Suffolk Family History 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 Suffolk Family History Society? Suffolk Family History Society's website is http://www.suffolkfhs.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/1087748).