--- title: "The Rottingdean Preservation Society — check charity number 264056 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Rottingdean Preservation Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 264056. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in The Green. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-rottingdean-preservation-society retrieved: 2026-08-28T01:11:08.405Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Rottingdean Preservation Society is a registered charity (number 264056) 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. 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 Rottingdean Preservation Society? Registered charity number 264056 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location The Green Website [www.rottingdeanheritage.org.uk](https://www.rottingdeanheritage.org.uk/) ## What does The Rottingdean Preservation Society do? The objects of Rottingdean Preservation Society are to preserve the village & the amenities & rural surroundings of Rottingdean & improve the same & preserve & maintain Rottingdean Windmill. The society also has a lease over part of The Grange, Rottingdean where it operates and manages an art gallery, museum & exhibition rooms for the benefit of the residents of and visitors to the village. ## What causes is The Rottingdean Preservation Society registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Rottingdean Preservation Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Rottingdean 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. [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-rottingdean-preservation-society&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.rottingdeanheritage.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Rottingdean Preservation Society a legitimate charity? Yes. The Rottingdean Preservation Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 264056) 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 Rottingdean Preservation Society's charity number? The Rottingdean Preservation Society's charity number is 264056. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 264056? Search 264056 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 Rottingdean Preservation Society do? The objects of Rottingdean Preservation Society are to preserve the village & the amenities & rural surroundings of Rottingdean & improve the same & preserve & maintain Rottingdean Windmill. The society also has a lease over part of The Grange, Rottingdean where it operates and manages an art gallery, museum & exhibition rooms for the benefit of the residents of and visitors to the village. Does The Rottingdean Preservation Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Rottingdean 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 Rottingdean Preservation Society? The Rottingdean Preservation Society's website is https://www.rottingdeanheritage.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/264056).