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Registered charity · No. 1197362CIO

Lakeland Sinfonia CIO

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Lakeland Sinfonia CIO 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 Lakeland Sinfonia CIO?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30
£80,557
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30
£102,096
Registered charity number
1197362
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Stricklandgate House
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Lakeland Sinfonia CIO (number 1197362) 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 Lakeland Sinfonia CIO do?

We educate the public in South Cumbria and North Lancashire in the art and science of orchestral music. We promote concerts in Kendal, and manage the Lakeland Sinfonia orchestra.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lakeland Sinfonia CIO

Answers Lakeland Sinfonia CIO gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 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 Lakeland Sinfonia CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Lakeland Sinfonia CIO's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Cumbria

Who it supports and how it works

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 Lakeland Sinfonia CIO registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Lakeland Sinfonia CIO yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lakeland Sinfonia CIO. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lakeland Sinfonia CIO a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Lakeland Sinfonia CIO as a registered charity (number 1197362) 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 Lakeland Sinfonia CIO's charity number?
Lakeland Sinfonia CIO's charity number is 1197362. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1197362?
Search 1197362 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 Lakeland Sinfonia CIO do?
We educate the public in South Cumbria and North Lancashire in the art and science of orchestral music. We promote concerts in Kendal, and manage the Lakeland Sinfonia orchestra.
Does Lakeland Sinfonia CIO have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lakeland Sinfonia CIO. 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 Lakeland Sinfonia CIO?
Lakeland Sinfonia CIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.lakelandsinfonia.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 Lakeland Sinfonia CIO?
The register does not record Lakeland Sinfonia CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Lakeland Sinfonia CIO's trustees paid?
Lakeland Sinfonia CIO's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Lakeland Sinfonia CIO registered as a charity?
Lakeland Sinfonia CIO was entered on the register on 6 January 2022.

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.