--- title: "Hastings International Piano — charity 1192703" description: "Hastings International Piano (charity 1192703). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/hastings-international-piano retrieved: 2026-09-21T14:35:54.501Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Hastings International Piano is listed as a registered charity (number 1192703) in the Charity Commission for England and Wales data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £256,001 (year ending 2025-06-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset. ## What are the key facts about Hastings International Piano? Registered charity number 1192703 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact locality (not service coverage) White Rock Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £256,001 Website [www.hastingsinternationalpiano.org](http://www.hastingsinternationalpiano.org/) ## What does Hastings International Piano do? The charity stages a biennial international piano festival and international piano concerto competition in Hastings, East Sussex providing public concerts and recitals, together with year round educational activities and other musical events designed to encourage the appreciation of music among all age groups. ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-09-08. 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 Hastings International Piano registered for? General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hastings International Piano yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hastings International Piano is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Hastings International Piano? - 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 Hastings International Piano's charity number? Hastings International Piano's charity number is 1192703. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1192703? Search 1192703 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 Hastings International Piano do? The charity stages a biennial international piano festival and international piano concerto competition in Hastings, East Sussex providing public concerts and recitals, together with year round educational activities and other musical events designed to encourage the appreciation of music among all age groups. Does Hastings International Piano have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hastings International Piano. 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 Hastings International Piano? Hastings International Piano's website listed in our register data is http://www.hastingsinternationalpiano.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. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-09-08, 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=1192703&subId=0).