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title: "Worcestershire Heritage, Art and Museums — check charity number 1197448 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Worcestershire Heritage, Art and Museums a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1197448. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in Foregate Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/worcestershire-heritage-art-and-museums
retrieved: 2026-08-24T20:16:08.794Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Worcestershire Heritage, Art and Museums is a registered charity (number 1197448) 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. Its latest reported income was £334,113 (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 Worcestershire Heritage, Art and Museums?

Registered charity number

1197448

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Foregate Street

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£334,113

Website

[www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk/support-us/worcestershire-heritage-art-museums-charity](https://www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk/support-us/worcestershire-heritage-art-museums-charity/)

## What does Worcestershire Heritage, Art and Museums do?

To encourage and support public participation with the work of Worcester Art Gallery & Museum, The Commandery and Worcestershire County Museum through advocacy, publicity and the granting of donations and gifts for the purposes of developing the collections and furthering the work and activities of the museums.

## What causes is Worcestershire Heritage, Art and Museums registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Worcestershire Heritage, Art and Museums yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Worcestershire Heritage, Art and Museums 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is Worcestershire Heritage, Art and Museums a legitimate charity?

Yes. Worcestershire Heritage, Art and Museums is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1197448) 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 Worcestershire Heritage, Art and Museums's charity number?

Worcestershire Heritage, Art and Museums's charity number is 1197448. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1197448?

Search 1197448 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 Worcestershire Heritage, Art and Museums do?

To encourage and support public participation with the work of Worcester Art Gallery & Museum, The Commandery and Worcestershire County Museum through advocacy, publicity and the granting of donations and gifts for the purposes of developing the collections and furthering the work and activities of the museums.

Does Worcestershire Heritage, Art and Museums have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Worcestershire Heritage, Art and Museums. 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 Worcestershire Heritage, Art and Museums?

Worcestershire Heritage, Art and Museums's website is https://www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk/support-us/worcestershire-heritage-art-museums-charity/ — 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/1197448).