Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Gorleston Competitive Festival is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
Gorleston Competitive Festival (number 289073) 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 Gorleston Competitive Festival do?
To promote, maintain, improve and advance the education of the public particularly in arts activities. To advance and encourage the study and practice of Music, Drama, Dance, Literature, Art and Craft by the promotion of a Competitive Festival each year.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gorleston Competitive Festival
Answers Gorleston Competitive Festival gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 April 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 does not record Gorleston Competitive Festival as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Gorleston Competitive Festival's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Gorleston St Andrews Music and Arts Festival; St Andrews Festival Gorleston
Previous names on the register
Gorleston St Andrew's Competitive Festival; The Gorleston St Andrew's Festival Society; The Gorleston St Andrew's Music and Arts Festival; The Gorleston St Andrew's Competitive Festival
Where it says it operates
Norfolk · Suffolk
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: 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 Gorleston Competitive Festival registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Gorleston Competitive Festival yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Gorleston Competitive Festival.
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Is Gorleston Competitive Festival a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Gorleston Competitive Festival as a registered charity (number 289073) 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 Gorleston Competitive Festival's charity number?
Gorleston Competitive Festival's charity number is 289073. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 289073?
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What does Gorleston Competitive Festival do?
To promote, maintain, improve and advance the education of the public particularly in arts activities. To advance and encourage the study and practice of Music, Drama, Dance, Literature, Art and Craft by the promotion of a Competitive Festival each year.
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How can I donate to Gorleston Competitive Festival?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Gorleston Competitive Festival?
The register does not record Gorleston Competitive Festival as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Gorleston Competitive Festival's trustees paid?
Gorleston Competitive Festival's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Gorleston Competitive Festival previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Gorleston Competitive Festival: Gorleston St Andrew's Competitive Festival; The Gorleston St Andrew's Festival Society; The Gorleston St Andrew's Music and Arts Festival; The Gorleston St Andrew's Competitive Festival.
When was Gorleston Competitive Festival registered as a charity?
Gorleston Competitive Festival was entered on the register on 13 April 1984.