--- title: "Hertfordshire Philharmonia — charity 1116085 | CharityCompare" description: "Hertfordshire Philharmonia (charity 1116085): income £10,376 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/hertfordshire-philharmonia retrieved: 2026-10-07T09:54:17.541Z 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. 1116085 HP # Hertfordshire Philharmonia Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Hertfordshire Philharmonia 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.hertsphil.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1116085&subId=0) Work at Hertfordshire Philharmonia? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=hertfordshire-philharmonia&type=claim&name=Hertfordshire%20Philharmonia) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Hertfordshire Philharmonia? Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31 £10,376 Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31 £10,869 Registered charity number 1116085 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Stocks Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.hertsphil.org.uk](http://www.hertsphil.org.uk/) Quick answer Hertfordshire Philharmonia (number 1116085) 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 Hertfordshire Philharmonia do? Symphony orchestra.Gives public concerts in various venues in Hertfordshire. Encourages emerging soloists and works with a variety of conductors, choirs to present a varied and unusual repertoire.Thereby strengthens the cultural life of the county, especially towns which do not otherwise often enjoy live music of this scale and quality.Some concerts are on a smaller scale Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hertfordshire Philharmonia Answers Hertfordshire Philharmonia gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 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 records Hertfordshire Philharmonia 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) Hertfordshire Philharmonia's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 11 September 2006 Where it says it operates Hertfordshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** 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 Hertfordshire Philharmonia registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hertfordshire Philharmonia yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hertfordshire Philharmonia. 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 Hertfordshire Philharmonia? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=hertfordshire-philharmonia&type=claim&name=Hertfordshire%20Philharmonia) [Visit charity website](http://www.hertsphil.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Hertfordshire Philharmonia a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Hertfordshire Philharmonia as a registered charity (number 1116085) 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 Hertfordshire Philharmonia's charity number? Hertfordshire Philharmonia's charity number is 1116085. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1116085? Search 1116085 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 Hertfordshire Philharmonia do? Symphony orchestra.Gives public concerts in various venues in Hertfordshire. Encourages emerging soloists and works with a variety of conductors, choirs to present a varied and unusual repertoire.Thereby strengthens the cultural life of the county, especially towns which do not otherwise often enjoy live music of this scale and quality.Some concerts are on a smaller scale Does Hertfordshire Philharmonia have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hertfordshire Philharmonia. 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 Hertfordshire Philharmonia? Hertfordshire Philharmonia's website listed in our register data is http://www.hertsphil.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 Hertfordshire Philharmonia? The register records Hertfordshire Philharmonia 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 Hertfordshire Philharmonia's trustees paid? Hertfordshire Philharmonia's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Hertfordshire Philharmonia registered as a charity? Hertfordshire Philharmonia was entered on the register on 11 September 2006. 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=1116085&subId=0).