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title: "The Beverley Barge Preservation Society — check charity number 1177522 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Beverley Barge Preservation Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1177522. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Beverley. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-beverley-barge-preservation-society-2
retrieved: 2026-08-24T03:40:07.944Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Beverley Barge Preservation Society is a registered charity (number 1177522) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £7,143 (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 The Beverley Barge Preservation Society?

Registered charity number

1177522

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Beverley

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£7,143

Website

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

## What does The Beverley Barge Preservation Society do?

The Charity operates community boats based on Beverley Beck in East Yorkshire, with its restored Humber Barge Syntan acting as a museum, meeting space and mobile resource to show the history and operation of craft on Beverley Beck. This is enhanced by our vessel Sun, used as a trip boat to carry passengers including those with mobility issues and our small training and trip boat Mermaid.

## What causes is The Beverley Barge Preservation Society registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Beverley Barge Preservation Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Beverley Barge Preservation 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Beverley Barge Preservation Society a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Beverley Barge Preservation Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1177522) 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 Beverley Barge Preservation Society's charity number?

The Beverley Barge Preservation Society's charity number is 1177522. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1177522?

Search 1177522 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 Beverley Barge Preservation Society do?

The Charity operates community boats based on Beverley Beck in East Yorkshire, with its restored Humber Barge Syntan acting as a museum, meeting space and mobile resource to show the history and operation of craft on Beverley Beck. This is enhanced by our vessel Sun, used as a trip boat to carry passengers including those with mobility issues and our small training and trip boat Mermaid.

Does The Beverley Barge Preservation Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Beverley Barge Preservation 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 Beverley Barge Preservation Society?

The Beverley Barge Preservation Society's website is http://www.syntanbarge.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/1177522).