--- title: "Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival — charity 1048099 | CharityCompare" description: "Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival (charity 1048099): income £9,262 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/dudley-music-drama-and-dance-festival retrieved: 2026-10-07T10:28:59.648Z 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. 1048099 DM # Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.dudleyfestival.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1048099&subId=0) Work at Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=dudley-music-drama-and-dance-festival&type=claim&name=Dudley%20Music%20Drama%20and%20Dance%20Festival) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival? Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31 £9,262 Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31 £10,819 Registered charity number 1048099 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Stourbridge Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.dudleyfestival.co.uk](http://www.dudleyfestival.co.uk/) Quick answer Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival (number 1048099) 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 Music Drama and Dance Festival do? 1. Hold/promote annual competitive festivals2. Present and promote public performances, concerts & recitals3. Affiliate to the British Federation of Music Festivals4. Further the charitable objects of the said Federation Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival Answers Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 19 July 1995 Also known as Dudley Festival of Music Drama and Dance Where it says it operates Dudley ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin. **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 Music Drama and Dance Festival registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dudley Music Drama and Dance 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? 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What is Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival's charity number? Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival's charity number is 1048099. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1048099? Search 1048099 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 Music Drama and Dance Festival do? 1. Hold/promote annual competitive festivals2. Present and promote public performances, concerts & recitals3. Affiliate to the British Federation of Music Festivals4. Further the charitable objects of the said Federation Does Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dudley Music Drama and Dance 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 Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival? Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival's website listed in our register data is http://www.dudleyfestival.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 Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival? The register does not record Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival registered as a charity? Dudley Music Drama and Dance Festival was entered on the register on 19 July 1995. 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=1048099&subId=0).