Bury St Edmunds Bach Society (number 1181842) 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 Bury St Edmunds Bach Society do?
A choral society based in Bury St Edmunds Suffolk, dedicated to public performances of classical choral works, particularly those of JS Bach.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bury St Edmunds Bach Society
Answers Bury St Edmunds Bach Society 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”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Bury St Edmunds Bach Society 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
Bury St Edmunds Bach Society'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
Also known as
Bury Bach Choir
Previous names on the register
The Bury St Edmunds Bach Society; The Bury Bach Choir
Where it says it operates
Suffolk
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: 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 Bury St Edmunds Bach Society registered for?
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Bury St Edmunds Bach Society yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bury St Edmunds Bach Society.
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Is Bury St Edmunds Bach Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Bury St Edmunds Bach Society as a registered charity (number 1181842) 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 Bury St Edmunds Bach Society's charity number?
Bury St Edmunds Bach Society's charity number is 1181842. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1181842?
Search 1181842 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 Bury St Edmunds Bach Society do?
A choral society based in Bury St Edmunds Suffolk, dedicated to public performances of classical choral works, particularly those of JS Bach.
Does Bury St Edmunds Bach Society have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Bury St Edmunds Bach Society?
Bury St Edmunds Bach Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.burybachchoir.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 Bury St Edmunds Bach Society?
The register records Bury St Edmunds Bach Society 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 Bury St Edmunds Bach Society's trustees paid?
Bury St Edmunds Bach Society's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Bury St Edmunds Bach Society previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Bury St Edmunds Bach Society: The Bury St Edmunds Bach Society; The Bury Bach Choir.
When was Bury St Edmunds Bach Society registered as a charity?
Bury St Edmunds Bach Society was entered on the register on 1 February 2019.