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Registered charity · No. 1202490CIO

City of Leeds Pipe Band

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City of Leeds Pipe Band is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science, other charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about City of Leeds Pipe Band?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£4,808
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£5,486
Registered charity number
1202490
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Leeds
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

City of Leeds Pipe Band (number 1202490) 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 of Leeds Pipe Band do?

Providing the sound and spectacle of the Pipes and Drums at community and charity events in and around Leeds.Providing free tuition for both pipes and drums.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for City of Leeds Pipe Band

Answers City of Leeds Pipe Band gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 City of Leeds Pipe Band as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

City of Leeds Pipe Band's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Bradford City · Calderdale · Kirklees · Leeds City · North Yorkshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 of Leeds Pipe Band registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceOther Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for City of Leeds Pipe Band yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score City of Leeds Pipe Band. 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 of Leeds Pipe Band a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists City of Leeds Pipe Band as a registered charity (number 1202490) 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 of Leeds Pipe Band's charity number?
City of Leeds Pipe Band's charity number is 1202490. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1202490?
Search 1202490 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 of Leeds Pipe Band do?
Providing the sound and spectacle of the Pipes and Drums at community and charity events in and around Leeds.Providing free tuition for both pipes and drums.
Does City of Leeds Pipe Band have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for City of Leeds Pipe Band. 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 of Leeds Pipe Band?
City of Leeds Pipe Band's website listed in our register data is http://leedspipeband.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to City of Leeds Pipe Band?
The register does not record City of Leeds Pipe Band as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are City of Leeds Pipe Band's trustees paid?
City of Leeds Pipe Band's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was City of Leeds Pipe Band registered as a charity?
City of Leeds Pipe Band was entered on the register on 27 March 2023.

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.