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Registered charity · No. 1183817CIO

Bideford Town Band

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Bideford Town Band is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, other charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about Bideford Town Band?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£19,553
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£28,780
Registered charity number
1183817
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Kingsley Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Bideford Town Band (number 1183817) 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 Bideford Town Band do?

Presenting and participating in the provision of Brass Band Music to the public and encouraging the musical education of young and novice players in the Torridge area

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bideford Town Band

Answers Bideford Town Band gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Bideford Town Band as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Bideford Town Band's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Devon

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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 Bideford Town Band registered for?

General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/scienceOther Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Bideford Town Band yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bideford Town Band. 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 Bideford Town Band a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Bideford Town Band as a registered charity (number 1183817) 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 Bideford Town Band's charity number?
Bideford Town Band's charity number is 1183817. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1183817?
Search 1183817 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 Bideford Town Band do?
Presenting and participating in the provision of Brass Band Music to the public and encouraging the musical education of young and novice players in the Torridge area
Does Bideford Town Band have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bideford Town Band. 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 Bideford Town Band?
Bideford Town Band's website listed in our register data is http://www.bidefordtownband.co.uk. 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 Bideford Town Band?
The register does not record Bideford Town Band as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Bideford Town Band's trustees paid?
Bideford Town Band's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Bideford Town Band registered as a charity?
Bideford Town Band was entered on the register on 10 June 2019.

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.