--- title: "Copeland Talking Newspaper Association — check charity number 517737 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Copeland Talking Newspaper Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 517737. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Whitehaven. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/copeland-talking-newspaper-association retrieved: 2026-08-19T14:30:08.235Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Copeland Talking Newspaper Association is a registered charity (number 517737) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. Its latest reported income was £423 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Copeland Talking Newspaper Association? Registered charity number 517737 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Whitehaven Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £423 ## What does Copeland Talking Newspaper Association do? Provides weekly recorded news tapes of local news from the Whitehaven News newspaper to the visually impaired within our local area. ## What causes is Copeland Talking Newspaper Association registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Copeland Talking Newspaper Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Copeland Talking Newspaper Association 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=copeland-talking-newspaper-association&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Copeland Talking Newspaper Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Copeland Talking Newspaper Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 517737) 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 Copeland Talking Newspaper Association's charity number? Copeland Talking Newspaper Association's charity number is 517737. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 517737? Search 517737 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 Copeland Talking Newspaper Association do? Provides weekly recorded news tapes of local news from the Whitehaven News newspaper to the visually impaired within our local area. Does Copeland Talking Newspaper Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Copeland Talking Newspaper Association. 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 Copeland Talking Newspaper Association? Copeland Talking Newspaper Association 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/517737).