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Registered charity · No. 1162157CIO

Chiddingly Festival

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Chiddingly Festival 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 Chiddingly Festival?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30
£15,570
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30
£14,109
Registered charity number
1162157
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Chiddingly
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Chiddingly Festival (number 1162157) 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 Chiddingly Festival do?

To provide entertainment for the village and support village functions

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Chiddingly Festival

Answers Chiddingly Festival gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 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 does not record Chiddingly Festival as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Chiddingly Festival's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
East Sussex

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 Chiddingly Festival registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Chiddingly Festival yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Chiddingly Festival. 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 Chiddingly Festival?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chiddingly Festival a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Chiddingly Festival as a registered charity (number 1162157) 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 Chiddingly Festival's charity number?
Chiddingly Festival's charity number is 1162157. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1162157?
Search 1162157 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 Chiddingly Festival do?
To provide entertainment for the village and support village functions
Does Chiddingly Festival have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Chiddingly Festival. 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 Chiddingly Festival?
Chiddingly Festival's website listed in our register data is http://www.chiddinglyfestival.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 Chiddingly Festival?
The register does not record Chiddingly Festival as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Chiddingly Festival's trustees paid?
Chiddingly Festival's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Chiddingly Festival registered as a charity?
Chiddingly Festival was entered on the register on 12 June 2015.

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.