--- title: "Llanstephan Parish Institute (Commonly Referred to As the Ben Harries Institute) — check charity number 512463 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Llanstephan Parish Institute (Commonly Referred to As the Ben Harries Institute) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 512463. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Llansteffan. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/llanstephan-parish-institute-commonly-referred-to-as-the-ben-harries-institute retrieved: 2026-08-24T10:04:57.431Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Llanstephan Parish Institute (Commonly Referred to As the Ben Harries Institute) is a registered charity (number 512463) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £10,228 (year ending 2025-09-09). 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 Llanstephan Parish Institute (Commonly Referred to As the Ben Harries Institute)? Registered charity number 512463 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Llansteffan Latest income (year ending 2025-09-09) £10,228 ## What does Llanstephan Parish Institute (Commonly Referred to As the Ben Harries Institute) do? TO PROVIDE MEETING FACILITIES AND TO FOSTER SOCIAL INTERACTION AMONGST THE PEOPLE OF LLANSTEFFAN ## What causes is Llanstephan Parish Institute (Commonly Referred to As the Ben Harries Institute) registered for? General Charitable PurposesAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Llanstephan Parish Institute (Commonly Referred to As the Ben Harries Institute) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Llanstephan Parish Institute (Commonly Referred to As the Ben Harries 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=llanstephan-parish-institute-commonly-referred-to-as-the-ben-harries-institute&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Llanstephan Parish Institute (Commonly Referred to As the Ben Harries Institute) a legitimate charity? Yes. Llanstephan Parish Institute (Commonly Referred to As the Ben Harries Institute) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 512463) 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 Llanstephan Parish Institute (Commonly Referred to As the Ben Harries Institute)'s charity number? Llanstephan Parish Institute (Commonly Referred to As the Ben Harries Institute)'s charity number is 512463. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 512463? Search 512463 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 Llanstephan Parish Institute (Commonly Referred to As the Ben Harries Institute) do? TO PROVIDE MEETING FACILITIES AND TO FOSTER SOCIAL INTERACTION AMONGST THE PEOPLE OF LLANSTEFFAN Does Llanstephan Parish Institute (Commonly Referred to As the Ben Harries Institute) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Llanstephan Parish Institute (Commonly Referred to As the Ben Harries 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 Llanstephan Parish Institute (Commonly Referred to As the Ben Harries Institute)? Llanstephan Parish Institute (Commonly Referred to As the Ben Harries 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/512463).