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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Bowdon Festival?
Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£0
Registered charity number
1167136
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Barbers Lane
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Quick answer
Bowdon Festival (number 1167136) 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 Bowdon Festival do?
For the public benefit, to advance improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music, speech and drama in all their aspects, in particular but not exclusively, by providing an annual Festival of public performance by amateurs, with professional adjudication for performers and through the presentation of public concerts, masterclasses and recitals
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bowdon Festival
Answers Bowdon Festival gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 records Bowdon Festival 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
Bowdon Festival's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Bowdon Youth Festival
Where it says it operates
Manchester City · Stockport · Trafford · Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services.
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 Bowdon Festival registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Bowdon Festival yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bowdon Festival.
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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The register data used for this profile lists Bowdon Festival as a registered charity (number 1167136) 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 Bowdon Festival's charity number?
Bowdon Festival's charity number is 1167136. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1167136?
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What does Bowdon Festival do?
For the public benefit, to advance improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music, speech and drama in all their aspects, in particular but not exclusively, by providing an annual Festival of public performance by amateurs, with professional adjudication for performers and through the presentation of public concerts, masterclasses and recitals
Does Bowdon Festival have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bowdon Festival. 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 Bowdon Festival?
Bowdon Festival does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Bowdon Festival?
The register records Bowdon Festival 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 Bowdon Festival's trustees paid?
Bowdon Festival's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Bowdon Festival registered as a charity?
Bowdon Festival was entered on the register on 17 May 2016.