Is Blackdown Acapella a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Blackdown Acapella as a registered charity (number 1216584) 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 Blackdown Acapella's charity number?

Blackdown Acapella's charity number is 1216584. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1216584?

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Does Blackdown Acapella have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Blackdown Acapella?

Blackdown Acapella's website listed in our register data is https://www.blackdownacapella.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.

When was Blackdown Acapella registered as a charity?

Blackdown Acapella was entered on the register on 23 January 2026.

Registered charity · No. 1216584

Blackdown Acapella

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Blackdown Acapella is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.

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What are the key facts about Blackdown Acapella?

Registered charity number: 1216584
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Clayhidon
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.blackdownacapella.co.uk

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Blackdown Acapella (number 1216584) 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 Blackdown Acapella do?

Blackdown Acapella is a vocal harmony chorus made up of women of all ages. The chorus is registered with LABBS, ladies Association of British barbershop singers. The chorus sings in a four part harmony with no instrumental accompaniment. The chorus preforms for local events, charities and in competitions across the country. Blackdown Acapella run educational programs for those wishing to join.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Blackdown Acapella

Answers Blackdown Acapella gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Blackdown Acapella as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 23 January 2026
Where it says it operates: Somerset

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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What causes is Blackdown Acapella registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Blackdown Acapella yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Blackdown Acapella a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Blackdown Acapella as a registered charity (number 1216584) 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 Blackdown Acapella's charity number?: Blackdown Acapella's charity number is 1216584. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1216584?: Search 1216584 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 Blackdown Acapella do?: Blackdown Acapella is a vocal harmony chorus made up of women of all ages. The chorus is registered with LABBS, ladies Association of British barbershop singers. The chorus sings in a four part harmony with no instrumental accompaniment. The chorus preforms for local events, charities and in competitions across the country. Blackdown Acapella run educational programs for those wishing to join.
Does Blackdown Acapella have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Blackdown Acapella. 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 Blackdown Acapella?: Blackdown Acapella's website listed in our register data is https://www.blackdownacapella.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 Blackdown Acapella?: The register does not record Blackdown Acapella as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Blackdown Acapella registered as a charity?: Blackdown Acapella was entered on the register on 23 January 2026.

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.