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Registered charity · No. 241498

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# The Harben Armoury Fund

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Harben Armoury Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Harben Armoury Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31

£16,596

Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31

£27,701

Registered charity number

241498

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Saddlers' House

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.cordwainers.org](http://www.cordwainers.org/)

Quick answer

The Harben Armoury Fund (number 241498) 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 The Harben Armoury Fund do?

The Harben Armoury Fund is consituted by the Trust Deed dated 25 February 1944. Its objects are to apply the income after payment of any proper expenses in any or all of the following ways:a) toward the provision and maintenance of headquarters and drill hall for the use of the cadet companies.b) for training and recreational purposes.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Harben Armoury Fund

Answers The Harben Armoury Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, 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 The Harben Armoury Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Harben Armoury Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

14 May 1965

Previous names on the register

The Harben Armoury

Where it says it operates

Throughout London

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 The Harben Armoury Fund registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Harben Armoury Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Harben Armoury Fund.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Harben Armoury Fund?

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- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Harben Armoury Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Harben Armoury Fund as a registered charity (number 241498) 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 The Harben Armoury Fund's charity number?

The Harben Armoury Fund's charity number is 241498. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 241498?

Search 241498 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 The Harben Armoury Fund do?

The Harben Armoury Fund is consituted by the Trust Deed dated 25 February 1944. Its objects are to apply the income after payment of any proper expenses in any or all of the following ways:a) toward the provision and maintenance of headquarters and drill hall for the use of the cadet companies.b) for training and recreational purposes.

Does The Harben Armoury Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Harben Armoury Fund. 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 The Harben Armoury Fund?

The Harben Armoury Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.cordwainers.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 The Harben Armoury Fund?

The register does not record The Harben Armoury Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The Harben Armoury Fund's trustees paid?

The Harben Armoury Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was The Harben Armoury Fund previously called?

The register lists this previous name for The Harben Armoury Fund: The Harben Armoury.

When was The Harben Armoury Fund registered as a charity?

The Harben Armoury Fund was entered on the register on 14 May 1965.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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/charity-details/?regId=241498&subId=0).