Is Centre for Libyan Studies a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Centre for Libyan Studies as a registered charity (number 1070986) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Centre for Libyan Studies's charity number?

Centre for Libyan Studies's charity number is 1070986. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1070986?

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Does Centre for Libyan Studies have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Centre for Libyan Studies. 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 Centre for Libyan Studies?

Centre for Libyan Studies's website listed in our register data is http://www.libyancentre.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

When was Centre for Libyan Studies registered as a charity?

Centre for Libyan Studies was entered on the register on 13 August 1998. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03295702).

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Centre for Libyan Studies

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Centre for Libyan Studies is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about Centre for Libyan Studies?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £0
Registered charity number: 1070986
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area): Sbnc
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.libyancentre.org

Quick answer

Centre for Libyan Studies (number 1070986) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Centre for Libyan Studies do?

The centre has continued its activities of acquiring and systemising information on Libya and making it accessible to and researches in various academic disciplines, maintaining links with scholars on Libya and answering queries from academic institutions, organisations and students interested in Libyan studies.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Centre for Libyan Studies

Answers Centre for Libyan Studies gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Centre for Libyan Studies as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 13 August 1998
Company number: 03295702 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates: Oxfordshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Centre for Libyan Studies registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Centre for Libyan Studies yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Centre for Libyan Studies. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Centre for Libyan Studies?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Centre for Libyan Studies a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Centre for Libyan Studies as a registered charity (number 1070986) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Centre for Libyan Studies's charity number?: Centre for Libyan Studies's charity number is 1070986. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1070986?: Search 1070986 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 Centre for Libyan Studies do?: The centre has continued its activities of acquiring and systemising information on Libya and making it accessible to and researches in various academic disciplines, maintaining links with scholars on Libya and answering queries from academic institutions, organisations and students interested in Libyan studies.
Does Centre for Libyan Studies have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Centre for Libyan Studies. 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 Centre for Libyan Studies?: Centre for Libyan Studies's website listed in our register data is http://www.libyancentre.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Centre for Libyan Studies?: The register does not record Centre for Libyan Studies as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Centre for Libyan Studies registered as a charity?: Centre for Libyan Studies was entered on the register on 13 August 1998. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03295702).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.