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Registered charity · No. 701239

Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra 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 Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£8,707
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£7,798
Registered charity number
701239
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Leeds
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra (number 701239) 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 Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra do?

The orchestra consisting of mostly amateur players provides concerts to the general public and gives young local soloists opportunities to perform in front of an audience. Members include students as well as players in full time employment and is open to new members in the region who can play a classical instrument with an interest in classical music.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra

Answers Harrogate Philharmonic 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”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Harrogate Philharmonic 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. Work out your Gift Aid

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Bradford City · Calderdale · Kirklees · Leeds City · City of Wakefield · North Yorkshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; 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 Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Harrogate Philharmonic 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 Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra as a registered charity (number 701239) 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 Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra's charity number?
Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra's charity number is 701239. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 701239?
Search 701239 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 Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra do?
The orchestra consisting of mostly amateur players provides concerts to the general public and gives young local soloists opportunities to perform in front of an audience. Members include students as well as players in full time employment and is open to new members in the region who can play a classical instrument with an interest in classical music.
Does Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Harrogate Philharmonic 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 Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra?
Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra's website listed in our register data is http://www.harrogatephilharmonicorchestra.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra?
The register records Harrogate Philharmonic 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 Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra registered as a charity?
Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra was entered on the register on 23 February 1989.

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.