--- title: "Airedale Symphony Orchestra — check charity number 516399 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Airedale Symphony Orchestra a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 516399. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in Pudsey. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/airedale-symphony-orchestra retrieved: 2026-08-18T12:02:04.657Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Airedale Symphony Orchestra is a registered charity (number 516399) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £28,110 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Airedale Symphony Orchestra? Registered charity number 516399 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Pudsey Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £28,110 Website [www.airedaleso.org.uk](http://www.airedaleso.org.uk/) ## What does Airedale Symphony Orchestra do? To promote public education and appreciation of music by the presentation of public concerts. ## What causes is Airedale Symphony Orchestra registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Airedale Symphony Orchestra yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Airedale Symphony Orchestra 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=airedale-symphony-orchestra&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.airedaleso.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Airedale Symphony Orchestra a legitimate charity? Yes. Airedale Symphony Orchestra is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 516399) 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 Airedale Symphony Orchestra's charity number? Airedale Symphony Orchestra's charity number is 516399. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 516399? Search 516399 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 Airedale Symphony Orchestra do? To promote public education and appreciation of music by the presentation of public concerts. Does Airedale Symphony Orchestra have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Airedale Symphony Orchestra. 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 Airedale Symphony Orchestra? Airedale Symphony Orchestra's website is http://www.airedaleso.org.uk — 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/516399).