--- title: "Maldon Festival — charity 1172573 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Maldon Festival (charity 1172573): income £9,245 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/maldon-festival retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:32:38.452Z 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. 1172573CIO MF # Maldon Festival Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Maldon 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://maldonfestival.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1172573&subId=0) Work at Maldon Festival? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=maldon-festival&type=claim&name=Maldon%20Festival) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Maldon Festival? Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31 £9,245 Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31 £13,299 Registered charity number 1172573 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Spital Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [maldonfestival.org.uk](http://maldonfestival.org.uk/) Quick answer Maldon Festival (number 1172573) 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 Maldon Festival do? To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education and appreciation in the arts, including music and the visual arts, in particular but not exclusively by the staging of an annual cultural festival in Maldon. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Maldon Festival Answers Maldon Festival gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 October 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 Maldon Festival as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Maldon Festival's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 12 April 2017 Where it says it operates Essex ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. 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 Maldon Festival registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Maldon Festival yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Maldon 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 Maldon 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=maldon-festival&type=claim&name=Maldon%20Festival) [Visit charity website](http://maldonfestival.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Maldon Festival a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Maldon Festival as a registered charity (number 1172573) 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 Maldon Festival's charity number? Maldon Festival's charity number is 1172573. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1172573? Search 1172573 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 Maldon Festival do? To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education and appreciation in the arts, including music and the visual arts, in particular but not exclusively by the staging of an annual cultural festival in Maldon. Does Maldon Festival have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Maldon 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 Maldon Festival? Maldon Festival's website listed in our register data is http://maldonfestival.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 Maldon Festival? The register does not record Maldon Festival as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Maldon Festival's trustees paid? Maldon Festival's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Maldon Festival registered as a charity? Maldon Festival was entered on the register on 12 April 2017. 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=1172573&subId=0).