--- title: "Carmarthen and District Talking Newspaper — check charity number 505711 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Carmarthen and District Talking Newspaper a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 505711. Disability charity based in Carmarthen. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/carmarthen-and-district-talking-newspaper retrieved: 2026-08-18T11:30:04.497Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Carmarthen and District Talking Newspaper is a registered charity (number 505711) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £4,558 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Carmarthen and District Talking Newspaper? Registered charity number 505711 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Carmarthen Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £4,558 ## What does Carmarthen and District Talking Newspaper do? Talking Newspaper for the Blind or Partially Blind, or those individuals under some temporary or Permanent incapacity or Disability which makes reading a strain, by the provision of bilingual (Welsh and English) pre-recorded DVDs ## What causes is Carmarthen and District Talking Newspaper registered for? DisabilityOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Carmarthen and District Talking Newspaper yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Carmarthen and District Talking Newspaper 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=carmarthen-and-district-talking-newspaper&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Carmarthen and District Talking Newspaper a legitimate charity? Yes. Carmarthen and District Talking Newspaper is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 505711) 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 Carmarthen and District Talking Newspaper's charity number? Carmarthen and District Talking Newspaper's charity number is 505711. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 505711? Search 505711 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 Carmarthen and District Talking Newspaper do? Talking Newspaper for the Blind or Partially Blind, or those individuals under some temporary or Permanent incapacity or Disability which makes reading a strain, by the provision of bilingual (Welsh and English) pre-recorded DVDs Does Carmarthen and District Talking Newspaper have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Carmarthen and District Talking Newspaper. 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 Carmarthen and District Talking Newspaper? Carmarthen and District Talking Newspaper 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/505711).