--- title: "The Clarence and Avondale Institute — check charity number 212451 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Clarence and Avondale Institute a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 212451. Education/training charity based in Torquay. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-clarence-and-avondale-institute retrieved: 2026-08-24T23:14:00.748Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Clarence and Avondale Institute is a registered charity (number 212451) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £8,227 (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 The Clarence and Avondale Institute? Registered charity number 212451 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Torquay Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £8,227 ## What does The Clarence and Avondale Institute do? Education Training ## What causes is The Clarence and Avondale Institute registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Clarence and Avondale Institute yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Clarence and Avondale 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=the-clarence-and-avondale-institute&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Clarence and Avondale Institute a legitimate charity? Yes. The Clarence and Avondale Institute is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 212451) 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 The Clarence and Avondale Institute's charity number? The Clarence and Avondale Institute's charity number is 212451. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 212451? Search 212451 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 The Clarence and Avondale Institute do? Education Training Does The Clarence and Avondale Institute have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Clarence and Avondale 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 The Clarence and Avondale Institute? The Clarence and Avondale 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/212451).