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London English Song Festival is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
London English Song Festival (number 1159818) 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 London English Song Festival do?
Creation, promotion and performance of an annual festival of English Song in London, with associated educational workshops. Promotion of the knowledge and performance of the art of English Song.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for London English Song Festival
Answers London English Song Festival gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 London English Song 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
London English Song Festival's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Lesf
Where it says it operates
Throughout London
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; 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 London English Song Festival registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for London English Song Festival yet?
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Is London English Song Festival a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists London English Song Festival as a registered charity (number 1159818) 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 London English Song Festival's charity number?
London English Song Festival's charity number is 1159818. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1159818?
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What does London English Song Festival do?
Creation, promotion and performance of an annual festival of English Song in London, with associated educational workshops. Promotion of the knowledge and performance of the art of English Song.
Does London English Song Festival have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for London English Song 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 London English Song Festival?
London English Song Festival's website listed in our register data is http://www.londonenglishsongfestival.org. 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 London English Song Festival?
The register records London English Song 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 London English Song Festival's trustees paid?
London English Song Festival's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was London English Song Festival registered as a charity?
London English Song Festival was entered on the register on 6 January 2015.