--- title: "The Harley Harries Charity — check charity number 242901 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Harley Harries Charity a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 242901. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Wem. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-harley-harries-charity retrieved: 2026-08-26T05:44:32.387Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Harley Harries Charity is a registered charity (number 242901) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £74 (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 Harley Harries Charity? Registered charity number 242901 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Wem Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £74 ## What does The Harley Harries Charity do? Charity makes annual grants to poor elderly/old people of the parish of Wem. ## What causes is The Harley Harries Charity registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Harley Harries Charity yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Harley Harries Charity 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-harley-harries-charity&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Harley Harries Charity a legitimate charity? Yes. The Harley Harries Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 242901) 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 Harley Harries Charity's charity number? The Harley Harries Charity's charity number is 242901. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 242901? Search 242901 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 Harley Harries Charity do? Charity makes annual grants to poor elderly/old people of the parish of Wem. Does The Harley Harries Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Harley Harries Charity. 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 Harley Harries Charity? The Harley Harries Charity 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/242901).