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Registered charity · No. 1204141
Halesowen Orchestra
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Halesowen Orchestra is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
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What are the key facts about Halesowen Orchestra?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-04-23
- £8,032
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-23
- £7,626
- Registered charity number
- 1204141
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Other
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Meredith Street
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Yes
- Website
- www.halesowenorchestra.co.uk
Quick answer
Halesowen Orchestra (number 1204141) 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 Halesowen Orchestra do?
A thriving weekly-rehearsing orchestra in the West of Birmingham. Presenting three concerts a year and often working with professional soloists.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Halesowen Orchestra
Answers Halesowen Orchestra 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”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Where it says it operates
- Dudley
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.
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 Halesowen Orchestra registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Halesowen Orchestra yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Halesowen Orchestra. 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 Halesowen Orchestra?
- 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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Frequently asked questions
- Is Halesowen Orchestra a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Halesowen Orchestra as a registered charity (number 1204141) 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 Halesowen Orchestra's charity number?
- Halesowen Orchestra's charity number is 1204141. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1204141?
- Search 1204141 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 Halesowen Orchestra do?
- A thriving weekly-rehearsing orchestra in the West of Birmingham. Presenting three concerts a year and often working with professional soloists.
- Does Halesowen Orchestra have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Halesowen Orchestra. 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 Halesowen Orchestra?
- Halesowen Orchestra's website listed in our register data is http://www.halesowenorchestra.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 Halesowen Orchestra?
- The register records Halesowen Orchestra 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.
- When was Halesowen Orchestra registered as a charity?
- Halesowen Orchestra was entered on the register on 28 July 2023.
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.