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Finchley Children's Music Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
Finchley Children's Music Group (number 1160096) 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 Finchley Children's Music Group do?
FOUNDED IN 1958, FCMG IS A HIGHLY VERSATILE GROUP OF MIXED-VOICED CHOIRS AND IS COMMITTED TO THE PROMOTION OF SINGING AND CHORAL MUSIC FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AGED BETWEEN 4 AND 18. FCMG BECAME A CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION ON 1 SEPTEMBER 2015. FOR INFORMATION ON THE CHOIRS AND THE TRUSTEES' ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS PRIOR TO THIS DATE, PLEASE CONTACT [email protected].
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Finchley Children's Music Group
Answers Finchley Children's Music Group gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Finchley Children's Music Group's highest-paid staff paid?
Finchley Children's Music Group's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Finchley Children's Music Group 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
Finchley Children's Music Group's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Fcmg
Where it says it operates
Throughout London
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services.
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 Finchley Children's Music Group registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Finchley Children's Music Group yet?
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Is Finchley Children's Music Group a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Finchley Children's Music Group as a registered charity (number 1160096) 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 Finchley Children's Music Group's charity number?
Finchley Children's Music Group's charity number is 1160096. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1160096?
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What does Finchley Children's Music Group do?
FOUNDED IN 1958, FCMG IS A HIGHLY VERSATILE GROUP OF MIXED-VOICED CHOIRS AND IS COMMITTED TO THE PROMOTION OF SINGING AND CHORAL MUSIC FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AGED BETWEEN 4 AND 18. FCMG BECAME A CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION ON 1 SEPTEMBER 2015. FOR INFORMATION ON THE CHOIRS AND THE TRUSTEES' ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS PRIOR TO THIS DATE, PLEASE CONTACT [email protected].
Does Finchley Children's Music Group have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Finchley Children's Music Group. 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 Finchley Children's Music Group?
Finchley Children's Music Group's website listed in our register data is http://www.fcmg.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.
How much is Finchley Children's Music Group's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Finchley Children's Music Group's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Finchley Children's Music Group?
The register records Finchley Children's Music Group 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 Finchley Children's Music Group's trustees paid?
Finchley Children's Music Group's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Finchley Children's Music Group registered as a charity?
Finchley Children's Music Group was entered on the register on 22 January 2015.