--- title: "Abington Village Institute — check charity number 300358 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Abington Village Institute a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 300358. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Abington. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/abington-village-institute retrieved: 2026-08-18T02:45:29.434Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Abington Village Institute is a registered charity (number 300358) 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; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £22,999 (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 Abington Village Institute? Registered charity number 300358 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Abington Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £22,999 ## What does Abington Village Institute do? The main activity is to administer and monitor the Village Institute providing facilities for the community it serves through the groups and individuals that regularly use the premises and to encourage new groups and other usage. The trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit and always keep this in mind when making decisions. ## What causes is Abington Village Institute registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Abington Village Institute yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Abington Village 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=abington-village-institute&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Abington Village Institute a legitimate charity? Yes. Abington Village Institute is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 300358) 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 Abington Village Institute's charity number? Abington Village Institute's charity number is 300358. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 300358? Search 300358 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 Abington Village Institute do? The main activity is to administer and monitor the Village Institute providing facilities for the community it serves through the groups and individuals that regularly use the premises and to encourage new groups and other usage. The trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit and always keep this in mind when making decisions. Does Abington Village Institute have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Abington Village 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 Abington Village Institute? Abington Village 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/300358).