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title: "Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery — check charity number 1171101 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1171101. Education/training charity based in 5a Oxford Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/whitstable-community-museum-and-gallery
retrieved: 2026-08-24T01:12:16.143Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery is a registered charity (number 1171101) 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 £73,590 (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 Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery?

Registered charity number

1171101

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

5a Oxford Street

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£73,590

Website

[www.whitstablemuseum.org](https://www.whitstablemuseum.org/)

## What does Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery do?

We operate Whitstable Museum & Gallery. Our unique Whitstable focused collections, connect people to the past and the present engendering a sense of place, identity, pride and belonging. We encourage the exploration of other heritage sites in the area to inspire continued research and learning. As well as exhibitions, our programme includes both historical and contemporary visual art and craft.

## What causes is Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery a legitimate charity?

Yes. Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1171101) 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 Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery's charity number?

Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery's charity number is 1171101. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1171101?

Search 1171101 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 Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery do?

We operate Whitstable Museum & Gallery. Our unique Whitstable focused collections, connect people to the past and the present engendering a sense of place, identity, pride and belonging. We encourage the exploration of other heritage sites in the area to inspire continued research and learning. As well as exhibitions, our programme includes both historical and contemporary visual art and craft.

Does Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery. 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 Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery?

Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery's website is https://www.whitstablemuseum.org — 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/1171101).