--- title: "The Village Institute Aber-Oer — check charity number 524046 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Village Institute Aber-Oer a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 524046. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Aberoer. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-village-institute-aber-oer retrieved: 2026-08-28T13:30:36.069Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Village Institute Aber-Oer is a registered charity (number 524046) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £1,561 (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 Village Institute Aber-Oer? Registered charity number 524046 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Aberoer Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £1,561 ## What does The Village Institute Aber-Oer do? The Aberoer Institute is a small community hall run by volunteers, held UPON TRUST to permit the use in perpetuity under the name of the Village Institute Aberoer, as a room or hall for meetings, lectures, entertainments, recreation, or similar purposes of a non-sectarian or political character for the use of residents in the parish or neighbourhood of Esclusham and their relatives and fr ## What causes is The Village Institute Aber-Oer registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Village Institute Aber-Oer yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Village Institute Aber-Oer 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-village-institute-aber-oer&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Village Institute Aber-Oer a legitimate charity? Yes. The Village Institute Aber-Oer is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 524046) 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 Village Institute Aber-Oer's charity number? The Village Institute Aber-Oer's charity number is 524046. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 524046? Search 524046 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 Village Institute Aber-Oer do? The Aberoer Institute is a small community hall run by volunteers, held UPON TRUST to permit the use in perpetuity under the name of the Village Institute Aberoer, as a room or hall for meetings, lectures, entertainments, recreation, or similar purposes of a non-sectarian or political character for the use of residents in the parish or neighbourhood of Esclusham and their relatives and fr Does The Village Institute Aber-Oer have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Village Institute Aber-Oer. 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 Village Institute Aber-Oer? The Village Institute Aber-Oer 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/524046).