--- title: "Harlech Library and Institute — check charity number 702412 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Harlech Library and Institute a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 702412. General Charitable Purposes charity based in High Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/harlech-library-and-institute retrieved: 2026-08-23T08:25:03.249Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Harlech Library and Institute is a registered charity (number 702412) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; arts/culture/heritage/science; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £30,060 (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 Harlech Library and Institute? Registered charity number 702412 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location High Street Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £30,060 ## What does Harlech Library and Institute do? Management of The old Library and Institute in Harlech and the promotion of activities that facilitate the use of the building for the benefit of the community ## What causes is Harlech Library and Institute registered for? General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Harlech Library and Institute yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Harlech Library and Institute 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=harlech-library-and-institute&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Harlech Library and Institute a legitimate charity? Yes. Harlech Library and Institute is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 702412) 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 Harlech Library and Institute's charity number? Harlech Library and Institute's charity number is 702412. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 702412? Search 702412 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 Harlech Library and Institute do? Management of The old Library and Institute in Harlech and the promotion of activities that facilitate the use of the building for the benefit of the community Does Harlech Library and Institute have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Harlech Library and Institute. 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 Harlech Library and Institute? Harlech Library and Institute does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/702412).