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title: "The Philpot Collection — check charity number 306241 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Philpot Collection a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 306241. Education/training charity based in Bridge Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-philpot-collection
retrieved: 2026-08-27T16:35:52.645Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Philpot Collection is a registered charity (number 306241) 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; 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 The Philpot Collection?

Registered charity number

306241

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust

Location

Bridge Street

Website

[www.lymeregismuseum.co.uk](http://www.lymeregismuseum.co.uk/)

## What does The Philpot Collection do?

Museum Collection

## What causes is The Philpot Collection registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Philpot Collection yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Philpot Collection 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.
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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-philpot-collection&type=claim)
[Visit charity website](http://www.lymeregismuseum.co.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is The Philpot Collection a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Philpot Collection is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 306241) 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 Philpot Collection's charity number?

The Philpot Collection's charity number is 306241. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 306241?

Search 306241 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 Philpot Collection do?

Museum Collection

Does The Philpot Collection have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Philpot Collection. 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 Philpot Collection?

The Philpot Collection's website is http://www.lymeregismuseum.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/306241).