--- title: "Hirwaun Branch Oap Association — check charity number 217000 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Hirwaun Branch Oap Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 217000. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Hirwaun. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/hirwaun-branch-oap-association retrieved: 2026-08-24T12:12:35.091Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Hirwaun Branch Oap Association is a registered charity (number 217000) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £6,881 (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 Hirwaun Branch Oap Association? Registered charity number 217000 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Hirwaun Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £6,881 ## What does Hirwaun Branch Oap Association do? To look after the interests and welfare of the members. To provide them with all information they require to support a good standard of life ## What causes is Hirwaun Branch Oap Association registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hirwaun Branch Oap Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hirwaun Branch Oap Association 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=hirwaun-branch-oap-association&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Hirwaun Branch Oap Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Hirwaun Branch Oap Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 217000) 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 Hirwaun Branch Oap Association's charity number? Hirwaun Branch Oap Association's charity number is 217000. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 217000? Search 217000 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 Hirwaun Branch Oap Association do? To look after the interests and welfare of the members. To provide them with all information they require to support a good standard of life Does Hirwaun Branch Oap Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hirwaun Branch Oap Association. 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 Hirwaun Branch Oap Association? Hirwaun Branch Oap Association 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/217000).