--- title: "The Wild Flower Society — check charity number 271694 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Wild Flower Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 271694. Education/training charity based in Chapman Square. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-wild-flower-society retrieved: 2026-08-28T15:15:31.882Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Wild Flower Society is a registered charity (number 271694) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £16,672 (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 Wild Flower Society? Registered charity number 271694 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Chapman Square Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £16,672 Website [www.thewildflowersociety.com](http://www.thewildflowersociety.com/) ## What does The Wild Flower Society do? Promotion of a greater knowledge of the field botany of the British Isles by encouraging people to identify and record wild plants, the publication of a magazine, the organisation of field meetings and the making of grants to support education about field botany and the publication of relevant material. ## What causes is The Wild Flower Society registered for? Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Wild Flower Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Wild Flower 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-wild-flower-society&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.thewildflowersociety.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Wild Flower Society a legitimate charity? Yes. The Wild Flower Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 271694) 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 Wild Flower Society's charity number? The Wild Flower Society's charity number is 271694. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 271694? Search 271694 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 Wild Flower Society do? Promotion of a greater knowledge of the field botany of the British Isles by encouraging people to identify and record wild plants, the publication of a magazine, the organisation of field meetings and the making of grants to support education about field botany and the publication of relevant material. Does The Wild Flower Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Wild Flower 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 Wild Flower Society? The Wild Flower Society's website is http://www.thewildflowersociety.com — 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/271694).