Is Cantilena Singers a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Cantilena Singers as a registered charity (number 1105863) 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 Cantilena Singers's charity number?

Cantilena Singers's charity number is 1105863. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1105863?

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Does Cantilena Singers have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cantilena Singers. 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 Cantilena Singers?

Cantilena Singers's website listed in our register data is http://cantilenasingerscroydon.org.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 Cantilena Singers registered as a charity?

Cantilena Singers was entered on the register on 14 September 2004.

Registered charity · No. 1105863

Cantilena Singers

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Cantilena Singers 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 Cantilena Singers?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-01: £5,529
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-01: £5,584
Registered charity number: 1105863
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): South Croydon
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes
Website: cantilenasingerscroydon.org.uk

Quick answer

Cantilena Singers (number 1105863) 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 Cantilena Singers do?

The choir performs a range of different songs which it performs to various groups in the local community. It does not audition for entry and the choir works hard to achieve a high standard for performance. Our two main concerts - at Christmas and in the Summer - usually raise significant sums for 3 local charities each year. As a result of the pandemic, no concerts were held in 2020 and 2021.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Cantilena Singers

Answers Cantilena Singers 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 records Cantilena Singers 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

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 14 September 2004
Where it says it operates: Croydon · Surrey

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.

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 Cantilena Singers registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Cantilena Singers yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Cantilena Singers. 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 Cantilena Singers?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cantilena Singers a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Cantilena Singers as a registered charity (number 1105863) 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 Cantilena Singers's charity number?: Cantilena Singers's charity number is 1105863. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1105863?: Search 1105863 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 Cantilena Singers do?: The choir performs a range of different songs which it performs to various groups in the local community. It does not audition for entry and the choir works hard to achieve a high standard for performance. Our two main concerts - at Christmas and in the Summer - usually raise significant sums for 3 local charities each year. As a result of the pandemic, no concerts were held in 2020 and 2021.
Does Cantilena Singers have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cantilena Singers. 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 Cantilena Singers?: Cantilena Singers's website listed in our register data is http://cantilenasingerscroydon.org.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 Cantilena Singers?: The register records Cantilena Singers 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.
When was Cantilena Singers registered as a charity?: Cantilena Singers was entered on the register on 14 September 2004.

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.