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title: "Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala — check charity number 524277 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 524277. Education/training charity based in Ffordd Ffrydan. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/canolfan-hyfforddi-coleg-y-bala
retrieved: 2026-08-18T06:03:32.068Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala is a registered charity (number 524277) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £212,978 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala?

Registered charity number

524277

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust

Location

Ffordd Ffrydan

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£212,978

Website

[www.colegybala.cymru](http://www.colegybala.cymru/)

## What does Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala do?

Coleg y Bala is a youth and childrens centre owned by the Presbyterian Church of Wales. The purpose of the college is to arrange courses that follow biblical themes. Every aspect of the work of the college is aimed at encouraging a personal faith in Jesus Christ.

## What causes is Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala registered for?

Education/trainingReligious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala a legitimate charity?

Yes. Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 524277) 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 Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala's charity number?

Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala's charity number is 524277. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 524277?

Search 524277 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 Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala do?

Coleg y Bala is a youth and childrens centre owned by the Presbyterian Church of Wales. The purpose of the college is to arrange courses that follow biblical themes. Every aspect of the work of the college is aimed at encouraging a personal faith in Jesus Christ.

Does Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala. 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 Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala?

Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala's website is http://www.colegybala.cymru — 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/524277).