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Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom (number 328541) 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 Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom do?
Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom is a charitable organisation set up to advance the musical & performing arts education of young people throughout the United Kingdom in all aspects of performing arts, primarily but not exclusively in playing musical instruments, colour guard and dance.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom
Answers Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom 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 Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom'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
Also known as
Winter Guard United Kingdom; Winterguard United Kingdom
Previous names on the register
Drum Corps United Kingdom
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; 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 Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
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Is Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom as a registered charity (number 328541) 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 Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom's charity number?
Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom's charity number is 328541. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 328541?
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What does Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom do?
Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom is a charitable organisation set up to advance the musical & performing arts education of young people throughout the United Kingdom in all aspects of performing arts, primarily but not exclusively in playing musical instruments, colour guard and dance.
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How can I donate to Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom?
Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom's website listed in our register data is http://www.mpauk.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 Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom?
The register does not record Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom's trustees paid?
Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom: Drum Corps United Kingdom.
When was Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom registered as a charity?
Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom was entered on the register on 6 March 1990.