--- title: "The Laverton Institute — check charity number 270325 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Laverton Institute a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 270325. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Bratton Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-laverton-institute retrieved: 2026-08-26T17:25:57.758Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Laverton Institute is a registered charity (number 270325) 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 £169,444 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Laverton Institute? Registered charity number 270325 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Bratton Road Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £169,444 Website [www.thelaverton.co.uk](http://www.thelaverton.co.uk/) ## What does The Laverton Institute do? Provision and maintenance of a Community Centre for the use of the inhabitants of the town of Westbury without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for meetings, lectures or classes, and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the condition of the life of the said inhabitants. ## What causes is The Laverton Institute registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Laverton Institute yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Laverton 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-laverton-institute&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.thelaverton.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Laverton Institute a legitimate charity? Yes. The Laverton Institute is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 270325) 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 Laverton Institute's charity number? The Laverton Institute's charity number is 270325. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 270325? Search 270325 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 Laverton Institute do? Provision and maintenance of a Community Centre for the use of the inhabitants of the town of Westbury without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for meetings, lectures or classes, and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the condition of the life of the said inhabitants. Does The Laverton Institute have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Laverton 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 Laverton Institute? The Laverton Institute's website is http://www.thelaverton.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/270325).