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title: "Brighton Festival Chorus — check charity number 1173302 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Brighton Festival Chorus a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1173302. Education/training charity based in Shoreham Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/brighton-festival-chorus
retrieved: 2026-08-19T05:35:20.722Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Brighton Festival Chorus is a registered charity (number 1173302) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £137,626 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 Brighton Festival Chorus?

Registered charity number

1173302

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Shoreham Road

Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31)

£137,626

Website

[www.bfc.org.uk](http://www.bfc.org.uk/)

## What does Brighton Festival Chorus do?

The objectives of the charity are to promote and develop the public education and appreciation of music through the study, practice and performance of music.

## What causes is Brighton Festival Chorus registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Brighton Festival Chorus yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Brighton Festival Chorus 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Brighton Festival Chorus a legitimate charity?

Yes. Brighton Festival Chorus is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1173302) 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 Brighton Festival Chorus's charity number?

Brighton Festival Chorus's charity number is 1173302. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1173302?

Search 1173302 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 Brighton Festival Chorus do?

The objectives of the charity are to promote and develop the public education and appreciation of music through the study, practice and performance of music.

Does Brighton Festival Chorus have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brighton Festival Chorus. 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 Brighton Festival Chorus?

Brighton Festival Chorus's website is http://www.bfc.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/1173302).