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Registered charity · No. 298132

City Chamber Choir

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City Chamber Choir 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 City Chamber Choir?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31
£23,999
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31
£22,716
Registered charity number
298132
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

City Chamber Choir (number 298132) 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 City Chamber Choir do?

City Chamber Choir's principal activity is the study in rehearsal and the presentation in live performance of choral music. Its repertoire is wide-ranging, with a particular emphasis on less familiar music from early and 20th century periods, frequently performed a cappella. The choir has been involved with a number of new commissions and is recognised for its enterprising programming.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for City Chamber Choir

Answers City Chamber Choir gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are City Chamber Choir's highest-paid staff paid?

City Chamber Choir's annual return for the year ending 31 July 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 City Chamber Choir 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

City Chamber Choir's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
East London Chamber Choir
Where it says it operates
City of London

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; 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 City Chamber Choir registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for City Chamber Choir yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score City Chamber Choir. 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 City Chamber Choir a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists City Chamber Choir as a registered charity (number 298132) 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 City Chamber Choir's charity number?
City Chamber Choir's charity number is 298132. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 298132?
Search 298132 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 City Chamber Choir do?
City Chamber Choir's principal activity is the study in rehearsal and the presentation in live performance of choral music. Its repertoire is wide-ranging, with a particular emphasis on less familiar music from early and 20th century periods, frequently performed a cappella. The choir has been involved with a number of new commissions and is recognised for its enterprising programming.
Does City Chamber Choir have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for City Chamber Choir. 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 City Chamber Choir?
City Chamber Choir's website listed in our register data is http://www.citychamberchoir.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 City Chamber Choir's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. City Chamber Choir's annual return for the year ending 31 July 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 City Chamber Choir?
The register records City Chamber Choir 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 City Chamber Choir's trustees paid?
City Chamber Choir's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was City Chamber Choir previously called?
The register lists this previous name for City Chamber Choir: East London Chamber Choir.
When was City Chamber Choir registered as a charity?
City Chamber Choir was entered on the register on 8 January 1988.

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.