--- title: "The Bethersden Parish Records Society — check charity number 802719 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Bethersden Parish Records Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 802719. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in The Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-bethersden-parish-records-society retrieved: 2026-08-24T02:31:41.937Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Bethersden Parish Records Society is a registered charity (number 802719) 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 £515 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 The Bethersden Parish Records Society? Registered charity number 802719 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location The Street Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £515 ## What does The Bethersden Parish Records Society do? Continued restoration of Bethersden Parish Records. ## What causes is The Bethersden Parish Records Society registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Bethersden Parish Records Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Bethersden Parish Records 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=the-bethersden-parish-records-society&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Bethersden Parish Records Society a legitimate charity? Yes. The Bethersden Parish Records Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 802719) 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 The Bethersden Parish Records Society's charity number? The Bethersden Parish Records Society's charity number is 802719. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 802719? Search 802719 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 The Bethersden Parish Records Society do? Continued restoration of Bethersden Parish Records. Does The Bethersden Parish Records Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Bethersden Parish Records 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 The Bethersden Parish Records Society? The Bethersden Parish Records 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/802719).