Is Exeter Musical Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Exeter Musical Society as a registered charity (number 268991) 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 Exeter Musical Society's charity number?

Exeter Musical Society's charity number is 268991. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 268991?

Search 268991 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.

Does Exeter Musical Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Exeter Musical Society. 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 Exeter Musical Society?

Exeter Musical Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.exetermusicalsociety.com. 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.

What was Exeter Musical Society previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Exeter Musical Society: Exeter Amateur Operatic Society.

When was Exeter Musical Society registered as a charity?

Exeter Musical Society was entered on the register on 26 February 1975.

Registered charity · No. 268991

Exeter Musical Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Exeter Musical Society 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 Exeter Musical Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30: £2,229
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30: £3,812
Registered charity number: 268991
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Stoke Canon
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes
Website: www.exetermusicalsociety.com

Quick answer

Exeter Musical Society (number 268991) 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 Exeter Musical Society do?

Production and performance of stage musicals and concerts.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Exeter Musical Society

Answers Exeter Musical Society 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 records Exeter Musical Society 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

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 26 February 1975
Previous names on the register: Exeter Amateur Operatic Society
Where it says it operates: Devon

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; 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 Exeter Musical Society registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Exeter Musical Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Exeter Musical Society. 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

What should you check before donating to Exeter Musical Society?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Exeter Musical Society a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Exeter Musical Society as a registered charity (number 268991) 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 Exeter Musical Society's charity number?: Exeter Musical Society's charity number is 268991. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 268991?: Search 268991 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 Exeter Musical Society do?: Production and performance of stage musicals and concerts.
Does Exeter Musical Society have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Exeter Musical Society. 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 Exeter Musical Society?: Exeter Musical Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.exetermusicalsociety.com. 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 Exeter Musical Society?: The register records Exeter Musical Society 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.
What was Exeter Musical Society previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Exeter Musical Society: Exeter Amateur Operatic Society.
When was Exeter Musical Society registered as a charity?: Exeter Musical Society was entered on the register on 26 February 1975.

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.