--- title: "Mayflower Performing Arts Group — charity 278645 | CharityCompare" description: "Mayflower Performing Arts Group (charity 278645): income £48,632 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/mayflower-performing-arts-group retrieved: 2026-10-07T09:52:59.417Z 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. 278645 MP # Mayflower Performing Arts Group Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Mayflower Performing Arts Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.mayflowerperformingarts.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=278645&subId=0) Work at Mayflower Performing Arts Group? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=mayflower-performing-arts-group&type=claim&name=Mayflower%20Performing%20Arts%20Group) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Mayflower Performing Arts Group? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £48,632 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £64,629 Registered charity number 278645 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Wickford Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.mayflowerperformingarts.org.uk](http://www.mayflowerperformingarts.org.uk/) Quick answer Mayflower Performing Arts Group (number 278645) 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 Mayflower Performing Arts Group do? TO UNDERTAKE PUBLIC PERFORMANCES OF DANCE AND MUSIC. TO TAKE PART IN COMPETITIONS ORGANISED AND RUN BY WINTERGUARD UNITED KINGDOM. ARRANGING FUNDRAISING AND SOCIAL EVENTS. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mayflower Performing Arts Group Answers Mayflower Performing Arts Group gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 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 records Mayflower Performing Arts Group 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Mayflower Performing Arts Group's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 30 November 1979 Previous names on the register Mayflower Perfforming Arts Group; The Mayflower Corps - Billericay Where it says it operates Essex ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources. 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 Mayflower Performing Arts Group registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Mayflower Performing Arts Group yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Mayflower Performing Arts Group. 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 Mayflower Performing Arts Group? - 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. 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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 Mayflower Performing Arts Group's charity number? Mayflower Performing Arts Group's charity number is 278645. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 278645? Search 278645 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 Mayflower Performing Arts Group do? TO UNDERTAKE PUBLIC PERFORMANCES OF DANCE AND MUSIC. TO TAKE PART IN COMPETITIONS ORGANISED AND RUN BY WINTERGUARD UNITED KINGDOM. ARRANGING FUNDRAISING AND SOCIAL EVENTS. Does Mayflower Performing Arts Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mayflower Performing Arts Group. 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 Mayflower Performing Arts Group? Mayflower Performing Arts Group's website listed in our register data is http://www.mayflowerperformingarts.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 Mayflower Performing Arts Group? The register records Mayflower Performing Arts Group 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 Mayflower Performing Arts Group's trustees paid? Mayflower Performing Arts Group's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Mayflower Performing Arts Group previously called? The register lists these previous names for Mayflower Performing Arts Group: Mayflower Perfforming Arts Group; The Mayflower Corps - Billericay. When was Mayflower Performing Arts Group registered as a charity? Mayflower Performing Arts Group was entered on the register on 30 November 1979. 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=278645&subId=0).