Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Centre Stage London is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
Centre Stage London (number 279647) 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 Centre Stage London do?
We aim to mount at least two musical productions per year. Acting roles are open to anyone and are decided following auditions. We also offer on the job training in lighting, sound and other backstage jobs
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Centre Stage London
Answers Centre Stage London gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 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 Centre Stage London 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
Centre Stage London's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Centre Stage; Centrestage
Previous names on the register
Bt Centre Stage; The British Telecom London Light Opera Group
Where it says it operates
Throughout London
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
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 Centre Stage London registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Centre Stage London yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Centre Stage London.
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The register data used for this profile lists Centre Stage London as a registered charity (number 279647) 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 Centre Stage London's charity number?
Centre Stage London's charity number is 279647. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 279647?
Search 279647 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 Centre Stage London do?
We aim to mount at least two musical productions per year. Acting roles are open to anyone and are decided following auditions. We also offer on the job training in lighting, sound and other backstage jobs
Does Centre Stage London have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Centre Stage London. 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 Centre Stage London?
Centre Stage London's website listed in our register data is http://www.centrestagelondon.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 Centre Stage London?
The register records Centre Stage London 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 Centre Stage London's trustees paid?
Centre Stage London's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Centre Stage London previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Centre Stage London: Bt Centre Stage; The British Telecom London Light Opera Group.
When was Centre Stage London registered as a charity?
Centre Stage London was entered on the register on 17 April 1980.