--- title: "Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited — charity 1020049 | CharityCompare" description: "Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited (charity 1020049): income £30,655 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/halifax-choral-society-1817-limited retrieved: 2026-10-06T15:12:49.134Z 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. 1020049Charitable company HC # Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited 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.halifaxchoral.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1020049&subId=0) Work at Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=halifax-choral-society-1817-limited&type=claim&name=Halifax%20Choral%20Society%20(1817)%20Limited) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £30,655 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £29,427 Registered charity number 1020049 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Church Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.halifaxchoral.org](http://www.halifaxchoral.org/) Quick answer Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited (number 1020049) 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 Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited do? Presentation, promotion and performance of choral music, concerts and other activities Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited Answers Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited 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 Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited's highest-paid staff paid? Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited'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 Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited'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 20 April 1993 Company number [02796168](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02796168) (Companies House) Also known as Halifax Choral Society Where it says it operates Calderdale ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** 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 Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited. 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 Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited? - 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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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 Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited's charity number? Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited's charity number is 1020049. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1020049? Search 1020049 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 Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited do? Presentation, promotion and performance of choral music, concerts and other activities Does Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited. 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 Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited? Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.halifaxchoral.org. 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 Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited'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 Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited? The register records Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited 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 Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited's trustees paid? Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited registered as a charity? Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited was entered on the register on 20 April 1993. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02796168). 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=1020049&subId=0).