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Registered charity · No. 1165359CIO

Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra

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Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£43,500
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£41,588
Registered charity number
1165359
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Preston
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra (number 1165359) 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 Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra do?

The Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra Charity has as its main object the advancement of the art ofsymphonic music making for the public benefit in particular by bringing this music and the art formto audiences in Cheltenham and to towns and villages within Gloucestershire and bordering countiesand beyond.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra

Answers Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 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 Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra 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

Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Gloucestershire · Worcestershire

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 Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra. 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 Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra?

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  • Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra as a registered charity (number 1165359) 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 Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra's charity number?
Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra's charity number is 1165359. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1165359?
Search 1165359 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 Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra do?
The Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra Charity has as its main object the advancement of the art ofsymphonic music making for the public benefit in particular by bringing this music and the art formto audiences in Cheltenham and to towns and villages within Gloucestershire and bordering countiesand beyond.
Does Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra. 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 Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra?
Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra's website listed in our register data is http://cheltenhamsymphonyorchestra.info. 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 Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra?
The register records Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra 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 Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra's trustees paid?
Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra registered as a charity?
Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra was entered on the register on 29 January 2016.

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.