--- title: "Dudley International Piano Competition — charity 1088446 | CharityCompare" description: "Dudley International Piano Competition (charity 1088446): income £12,517 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/dudley-international-piano-competition retrieved: 2026-10-07T09:36:02.081Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1088446 DI # Dudley International Piano Competition Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Dudley International Piano Competition is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.dipc.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1088446&subId=0) Work at Dudley International Piano Competition? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=dudley-international-piano-competition&type=claim&name=Dudley%20International%20Piano%20Competition) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Dudley International Piano Competition? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £12,517 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £18,129 Registered charity number 1088446 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Brierley Hill Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.dipc.org.uk](http://www.dipc.org.uk/) Quick answer Dudley International Piano Competition (number 1088446) 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 Dudley International Piano Competition do? The Dudley International Piano Competition held triannually provides an opportunity for young pianists from all over the world to compete at a high level and work with an internationally recognised orchestra-CBSO. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dudley International Piano Competition Answers Dudley International Piano Competition gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 Dudley International Piano Competition 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Dudley International Piano Competition's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 17 September 2001 Previous names on the register Dudley Piano Competition Where it says it operates Dudley ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **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 Dudley International Piano Competition registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dudley International Piano Competition yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dudley International Piano Competition. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Dudley International Piano Competition? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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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 Dudley International Piano Competition's charity number? Dudley International Piano Competition's charity number is 1088446. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1088446? Search 1088446 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 Dudley International Piano Competition do? The Dudley International Piano Competition held triannually provides an opportunity for young pianists from all over the world to compete at a high level and work with an internationally recognised orchestra-CBSO. Does Dudley International Piano Competition have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dudley International Piano Competition. 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 Dudley International Piano Competition? Dudley International Piano Competition's website listed in our register data is http://www.dipc.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 Dudley International Piano Competition? The register records Dudley International Piano Competition 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 Dudley International Piano Competition's trustees paid? Dudley International Piano Competition's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Dudley International Piano Competition previously called? The register lists this previous name for Dudley International Piano Competition: Dudley Piano Competition. When was Dudley International Piano Competition registered as a charity? Dudley International Piano Competition was entered on the register on 17 September 2001. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1088446&subId=0).