William Harris Institution
William Harris Institution is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, based in Dundee City.
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What are the key facts about William Harris Institution?
- Registered charity number
- SC013846
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- Location
- Dundee City
- Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
- £146,249
What does William Harris Institution do?
The object of the institution as set out in its Constitution is the relief of poverty of pensioners of not less than 52, natives of Dundee or its suburbs or domiciled in Dundee or suburbs for 15 years and with an ordinary place of residence within 6 miles from the centre of Dundee who are in necessitous circumstances
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Frequently asked questions
- Is William Harris Institution a legitimate charity?
- Yes. William Harris Institution is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC013846) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
- What is William Harris Institution's charity number?
- William Harris Institution's charity number is SC013846. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC013846?
- Search SC013846 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does William Harris Institution do?
- The object of the institution as set out in its Constitution is the relief of poverty of pensioners of not less than 52, natives of Dundee or its suburbs or domiciled in Dundee or suburbs for 15 years and with an ordinary place of residence within 6 miles from the centre of Dundee who are in necessitous circumstances
- Does William Harris Institution have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for William Harris Institution. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to William Harris Institution?
- William Harris Institution does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.