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Registered charity · No. 1000990

Aldeburgh Music Club

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Aldeburgh Music Club is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, recreation.

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What are the key facts about Aldeburgh Music Club?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31
£55,460
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31
£65,200
Registered charity number
1000990
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Blythburgh Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Aldeburgh Music Club (number 1000990) 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 Aldeburgh Music Club do?

Founded by Benjamin Britten in 1952 for local amateur musicians, Aldeburgh Music Club is an unauditioned choral society. Weekly rehearsals under its musical director aim to prepare for three annual public concerts, often held in Snape Maltings Concert Hall with professional soloists and orchestra. Strong local support is given by its patrons.AMC has commissioned choral works from young composers.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Aldeburgh Music Club

Answers Aldeburgh Music Club 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”.

How much are Aldeburgh Music Club's highest-paid staff paid?

Aldeburgh Music Club's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

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

The register records Aldeburgh Music Club as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Aldeburgh Music Club'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
Where it says it operates
Suffolk

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Other Charitable Activities.

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 Aldeburgh Music Club registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceRecreation

Why is there no Clarity Score for Aldeburgh Music Club yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Aldeburgh Music Club. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aldeburgh Music Club a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Aldeburgh Music Club as a registered charity (number 1000990) 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 Aldeburgh Music Club's charity number?
Aldeburgh Music Club's charity number is 1000990. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1000990?
Search 1000990 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 Aldeburgh Music Club do?
Founded by Benjamin Britten in 1952 for local amateur musicians, Aldeburgh Music Club is an unauditioned choral society. Weekly rehearsals under its musical director aim to prepare for three annual public concerts, often held in Snape Maltings Concert Hall with professional soloists and orchestra. Strong local support is given by its patrons.AMC has commissioned choral works from young composers.
Does Aldeburgh Music Club have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aldeburgh Music Club. 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 Aldeburgh Music Club?
Aldeburgh Music Club's website listed in our register data is http://www.aldeburghmusic.club. 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.
How much is Aldeburgh Music Club's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Aldeburgh Music Club's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Aldeburgh Music Club?
The register records Aldeburgh Music Club as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Aldeburgh Music Club's trustees paid?
Aldeburgh Music Club's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Aldeburgh Music Club registered as a charity?
Aldeburgh Music Club was entered on the register on 21 November 1990.

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.