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Registered charity · No. 1192862CIO

Cantus Firmus Trust

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Cantus Firmus Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Cantus Firmus Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30
£10,117
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30
£8,776
Registered charity number
1192862
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Ipswich
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Cantus Firmus Trust (number 1192862) 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 Cantus Firmus Trust do?

Cantus Firmus Trust provides support and training in the use of creative arts (music, dance, drama) for use in Christian worship and ministry, and presents themed events containing some or all of these elements. The expanding Cantus Firmus choir supports events and activities in North Essex and Suffolk.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Cantus Firmus Trust

Answers Cantus Firmus Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Cantus Firmus Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

Cantus Firmus Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Cantus Firmus Trust 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

Cantus Firmus Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Essex · Suffolk

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 Cantus Firmus Trust registered for?

Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Cantus Firmus Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Cantus Firmus Trust. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cantus Firmus Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Cantus Firmus Trust as a registered charity (number 1192862) 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 Cantus Firmus Trust's charity number?
Cantus Firmus Trust's charity number is 1192862. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1192862?
Search 1192862 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 Cantus Firmus Trust do?
Cantus Firmus Trust provides support and training in the use of creative arts (music, dance, drama) for use in Christian worship and ministry, and presents themed events containing some or all of these elements. The expanding Cantus Firmus choir supports events and activities in North Essex and Suffolk.
Does Cantus Firmus Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cantus Firmus Trust. 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 Cantus Firmus Trust?
Cantus Firmus Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.cantusfirmus.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.
How much is Cantus Firmus Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Cantus Firmus Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Cantus Firmus Trust?
The register records Cantus Firmus Trust 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 Cantus Firmus Trust's trustees paid?
Cantus Firmus Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Cantus Firmus Trust registered as a charity?
Cantus Firmus Trust was entered on the register on 18 December 2020.

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.