--- title: "City of London Choir — check charity number 1164955 | CharityCompare" description: "Is City of London Choir a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1164955. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in New Malden. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/city-of-london-choir retrieved: 2026-08-19T07:59:53.156Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer City of London Choir is a registered charity (number 1164955) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £176,015 (year ending 2025-07-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about City of London Choir? Registered charity number 1164955 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location New Malden Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £176,015 Website [www.cityoflondonchoir.org](http://www.cityoflondonchoir.org/) ## What does City of London Choir do? The objects are to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in the appreciation of the art and science of choral music in all its aspects by the presentation of public choral concerts and by such other ways as the trustees shall determine from time to time, primarily in and around the City of London. ## What causes is City of London Choir registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for City of London Choir yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. City of London Choir is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=city-of-london-choir&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.cityoflondonchoir.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is City of London Choir a legitimate charity? Yes. City of London Choir is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1164955) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is City of London Choir's charity number? City of London Choir's charity number is 1164955. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1164955? Search 1164955 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 London Choir do? The objects are to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in the appreciation of the art and science of choral music in all its aspects by the presentation of public choral concerts and by such other ways as the trustees shall determine from time to time, primarily in and around the City of London. Does City of London Choir have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for City of London 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 of London Choir? City of London Choir's website is http://www.cityoflondonchoir.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1164955).