--- title: "Parenthesis — charity 1099030 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Parenthesis (charity 1099030): income £16,066 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/parenthesis retrieved: 2026-10-06T15:05:10.667Z 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. 1099030 P # Parenthesis Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Parenthesis is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.parenthesis.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1099030&subId=0) Work at Parenthesis? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=parenthesis&type=claim&name=Parenthesis) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Parenthesis? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30 £16,066 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30 £16,077 Registered charity number 1099030 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Woodley Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.parenthesis.org.uk](http://www.parenthesis.org.uk/) Quick answer Parenthesis (number 1099030) 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 Parenthesis do? We perform choral concerts at low cost for the general public. We also donate to local charities. We also encourage young musicians by giving them the opportunity to perform in our concerts. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Parenthesis Answers Parenthesis gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 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 Parenthesis 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) Parenthesis's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 18 August 2003 Where it says it operates Reading ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 Parenthesis registered for? General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Parenthesis yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Parenthesis. 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 Parenthesis? - 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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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Parenthesis's charity number? Parenthesis's charity number is 1099030. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1099030? Search 1099030 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 Parenthesis do? We perform choral concerts at low cost for the general public. We also donate to local charities. We also encourage young musicians by giving them the opportunity to perform in our concerts. Does Parenthesis have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Parenthesis. 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 Parenthesis? Parenthesis's website listed in our register data is http://www.parenthesis.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 Parenthesis? The register records Parenthesis 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 Parenthesis's trustees paid? Parenthesis's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Parenthesis registered as a charity? Parenthesis was entered on the register on 18 August 2003. 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=1099030&subId=0).