--- title: "High Barnet Chamber Music Festival — charity 1193517 | CharityCompare" description: "High Barnet Chamber Music Festival (charity 1193517): income £5,838 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/high-barnet-chamber-music-festival retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:30:21.003Z 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. 1193517CIO HB # High Barnet Chamber Music Festival Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data High Barnet Chamber Music Festival 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.hbcmf.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1193517&subId=0) Work at High Barnet Chamber Music Festival? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=high-barnet-chamber-music-festival&type=claim&name=High%20Barnet%20Chamber%20Music%20Festival) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about High Barnet Chamber Music Festival? Reported income · year ending 2025-02-28 £5,838 Reported spending · year ending 2025-02-28 £5,960 Registered charity number 1193517 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Barnet Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.hbcmf.co.uk](http://www.hbcmf.co.uk/) Quick answer High Barnet Chamber Music Festival (number 1193517) 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 High Barnet Chamber Music Festival do? For the public benefit, to promote and advance for the public the appreciation of and education in music, through concerts and other musical activities, particularly in, though not restricted to, the area of High Barnet. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for High Barnet Chamber Music Festival Answers High Barnet Chamber Music Festival gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 28 February 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are High Barnet Chamber Music Festival's highest-paid staff paid? High Barnet Chamber Music Festival's annual return for the year ending 28 February 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 High Barnet Chamber Music Festival 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) High Barnet Chamber Music Festival's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 12 February 2021 Where it says it operates Throughout England ## 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 High Barnet Chamber Music Festival registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for High Barnet Chamber Music Festival yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score High Barnet Chamber Music Festival. 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 High Barnet Chamber Music Festival? - 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 High Barnet Chamber Music Festival's charity number? High Barnet Chamber Music Festival's charity number is 1193517. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1193517? Search 1193517 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 High Barnet Chamber Music Festival do? For the public benefit, to promote and advance for the public the appreciation of and education in music, through concerts and other musical activities, particularly in, though not restricted to, the area of High Barnet. Does High Barnet Chamber Music Festival have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for High Barnet Chamber Music Festival. 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 High Barnet Chamber Music Festival? High Barnet Chamber Music Festival's website listed in our register data is http://www.hbcmf.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. How much is High Barnet Chamber Music Festival's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. High Barnet Chamber Music Festival's annual return for the year ending 28 February 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 High Barnet Chamber Music Festival? The register records High Barnet Chamber Music Festival 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 High Barnet Chamber Music Festival's trustees paid? High Barnet Chamber Music Festival's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was High Barnet Chamber Music Festival registered as a charity? High Barnet Chamber Music Festival was entered on the register on 12 February 2021. 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=1193517&subId=0).