--- title: "Leicester Festival of Music and Drama — charity 1052098 | CharityCompare" description: "Leicester Festival of Music and Drama (charity 1052098): income £8 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/leicester-festival-of-music-and-drama retrieved: 2026-10-06T23:33:15.562Z 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. 1052098 LF # Leicester Festival of Music and Drama Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Leicester Festival of Music and Drama 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.lfmd.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1052098&subId=0) Work at Leicester Festival of Music and Drama? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=leicester-festival-of-music-and-drama&type=claim&name=Leicester%20Festival%20of%20Music%20and%20Drama) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Leicester Festival of Music and Drama? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £8 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £0 Registered charity number 1052098 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Leicester Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.lfmd.co.uk](http://www.lfmd.co.uk/) Quick answer Leicester Festival of Music and Drama (number 1052098) 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 Leicester Festival of Music and Drama do? Arts and culture.Children/young people.The general public/mankind. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Leicester Festival of Music and Drama Answers Leicester Festival of Music and Drama gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Leicester Festival of Music and Drama as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 18 January 1996 Previous names on the register Leicester Competitive Festival of Music and Dramatic Art Where it says it operates Leicestershire · Northamptonshire · Nottinghamshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Other Charitable Activities. 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 Leicester Festival of Music and Drama registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Leicester Festival of Music and Drama yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Leicester Festival of Music and Drama. 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 Leicester Festival of Music and Drama? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=leicester-festival-of-music-and-drama&type=claim&name=Leicester%20Festival%20of%20Music%20and%20Drama) [Visit charity website](http://www.lfmd.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Leicester Festival of Music and Drama a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Leicester Festival of Music and Drama as a registered charity (number 1052098) 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 Leicester Festival of Music and Drama's charity number? Leicester Festival of Music and Drama's charity number is 1052098. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1052098? Search 1052098 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 Leicester Festival of Music and Drama do? Arts and culture.Children/young people.The general public/mankind. Does Leicester Festival of Music and Drama have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Leicester Festival of Music and Drama. 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 Leicester Festival of Music and Drama? Leicester Festival of Music and Drama's website listed in our register data is http://www.lfmd.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 Leicester Festival of Music and Drama? The register does not record Leicester Festival of Music and Drama as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was Leicester Festival of Music and Drama previously called? The register lists this previous name for Leicester Festival of Music and Drama: Leicester Competitive Festival of Music and Dramatic Art. When was Leicester Festival of Music and Drama registered as a charity? Leicester Festival of Music and Drama was entered on the register on 18 January 1996. 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=1052098&subId=0).