--- title: "Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society — charity 297147 | CharityCompare" description: "Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society (charity 297147): income £3,112 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/plainsong-and-mediaeval-music-society retrieved: 2026-10-07T12:24:23.327Z 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. 297147 PA # Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society 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.plainsong.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=297147&subId=0) Work at Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=plainsong-and-mediaeval-music-society&type=claim&name=Plainsong%20and%20Mediaeval%20Music%20Society) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £3,112 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £3,411 Registered charity number 297147 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Faculty of Music Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.plainsong.org.uk](http://www.plainsong.org.uk/) Quick answer Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society (number 297147) 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 Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society do? Annual conference, supporting research, and publications. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society Answers Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 27 August 1987 Also known as Plainsong and Medieval Music Society Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society. 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 Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society as a registered charity (number 297147) 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 Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society's charity number? Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society's charity number is 297147. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 297147? Search 297147 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 Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society do? Annual conference, supporting research, and publications. Does Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society. 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 Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society? Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.plainsong.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 Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society? The register does not record Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society registered as a charity? Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society was entered on the register on 27 August 1987. 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=297147&subId=0).