Is Cafe Concerts CIO a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Cafe Concerts CIO as a registered charity (number 1213237) 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 Cafe Concerts CIO's charity number?

Cafe Concerts CIO's charity number is 1213237. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1213237?

Search 1213237 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.

Does Cafe Concerts CIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cafe Concerts CIO. 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 Cafe Concerts CIO?

Cafe Concerts CIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.cafeconcerts.org. 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 Cafe Concerts CIO registered as a charity?

Cafe Concerts CIO was entered on the register on 12 May 2025.

Registered charity · No. 1213237CIO

Cafe Concerts CIO

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Cafe Concerts CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Cafe Concerts CIO?

Registered charity number: 1213237
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area): Wells Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.cafeconcerts.org

Quick answer

Cafe Concerts CIO (number 1213237) 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 Cafe Concerts CIO do?

Cafe Concerts CIO organises and delivers monthly live music events with a cafe in community venues. Cafe Concerts are designed for people who may be unable to access evening performances, including older people, carers, care home residents & people lacking transport or finances. To keep live music accessible to all, entry is by donation, with no need to book. Our motto is Friendship through Music.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Cafe Concerts CIO

Answers Cafe Concerts CIO 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 Cafe Concerts CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 12 May 2025
Where it says it operates: Devon · Dorset · Gloucestershire · Somerset · Wiltshire · North Somerset · Bath and North East Somerset · Bristol City

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Cafe Concerts CIO registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Cafe Concerts CIO yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Cafe Concerts CIO. 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

What should you check before donating to Cafe Concerts CIO?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cafe Concerts CIO a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Cafe Concerts CIO as a registered charity (number 1213237) 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 Cafe Concerts CIO's charity number?: Cafe Concerts CIO's charity number is 1213237. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1213237?: Search 1213237 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 Cafe Concerts CIO do?: Cafe Concerts CIO organises and delivers monthly live music events with a cafe in community venues. Cafe Concerts are designed for people who may be unable to access evening performances, including older people, carers, care home residents & people lacking transport or finances. To keep live music accessible to all, entry is by donation, with no need to book. Our motto is Friendship through Music.
Does Cafe Concerts CIO have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cafe Concerts CIO. 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 Cafe Concerts CIO?: Cafe Concerts CIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.cafeconcerts.org. 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 Cafe Concerts CIO?: The register does not record Cafe Concerts CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Cafe Concerts CIO registered as a charity?: Cafe Concerts CIO was entered on the register on 12 May 2025.

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.