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title: "The Counties Heritage Foundation — check charity number 1188823 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Counties Heritage Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1188823. Education/training charity based in Dingley. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-counties-heritage-foundation
retrieved: 2026-08-25T02:47:16.588Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Counties Heritage Foundation is a registered charity (number 1188823) 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. Its latest reported income was £6,905 (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 The Counties Heritage Foundation?

Registered charity number

1188823

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Dingley

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£6,905

Website

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

## What does The Counties Heritage Foundation do?

CHF supports the conservation of arts and heritage and the training of conservation craft skills, all for the public benefit.

## What causes is The Counties Heritage Foundation registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Counties Heritage Foundation yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Counties Heritage Foundation 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?

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[Visit charity website](http://www.thechf.org.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is The Counties Heritage Foundation a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Counties Heritage Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1188823) 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 Counties Heritage Foundation's charity number?

The Counties Heritage Foundation's charity number is 1188823. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1188823?

Search 1188823 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 Counties Heritage Foundation do?

CHF supports the conservation of arts and heritage and the training of conservation craft skills, all for the public benefit.

Does The Counties Heritage Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Counties Heritage Foundation. 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 Counties Heritage Foundation?

The Counties Heritage Foundation's website is http://www.thechf.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/1188823).