--- title: "Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts — charity 1036098 | CharityCompare" description: "Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts (charity 1036098): income £25,551 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/kingston-upon-thames-festival-of-the-performing-arts retrieved: 2026-10-07T09:55:20.764Z 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. 1036098 KU # Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts 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.kingstonperformingarts.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1036098&subId=0) Work at Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=kingston-upon-thames-festival-of-the-performing-arts&type=claim&name=Kingston%20Upon%20Thames%20Festival%20of%20the%20Performing%20Arts) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts? Reported income · year ending 2025-02-28 £25,551 Reported spending · year ending 2025-02-28 £27,924 Registered charity number 1036098 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Surbiton Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.kingstonperformingarts.co.uk](http://www.kingstonperformingarts.co.uk/) Quick answer Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts (number 1036098) 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 Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts do? The object of the Charity is to advance the education of the public in the arts, and in particular the Arts of music, Speech &Drama and Dance, in all their branches. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts Answers Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts 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”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts'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 18 April 1994 Where it says it operates Throughout London · Surrey ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Defined Groups. **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 Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts. 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 Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts? - 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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The register data used for this profile lists Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts as a registered charity (number 1036098) 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 Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts's charity number? Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts's charity number is 1036098. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1036098? Search 1036098 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 Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts do? The object of the Charity is to advance the education of the public in the arts, and in particular the Arts of music, Speech &Drama and Dance, in all their branches. Does Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts. 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 Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts? Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts's website listed in our register data is http://www.kingstonperformingarts.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts? The register does not record Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts's trustees paid? Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts registered as a charity? Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts was entered on the register on 18 April 1994. 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=1036098&subId=0).