Portsmouth Choral Union (number 266974) 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 Portsmouth Choral Union do?
Practises and puts on public performances of music often in collaboration with young persons/school choirs, orchestras and bands and with young soloists. Holds 'Come and Sing' events for public participation.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Portsmouth Choral Union
Answers Portsmouth Choral Union gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Portsmouth Choral Union's highest-paid staff paid?
Portsmouth Choral Union's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Portsmouth Choral Union 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
Portsmouth Choral Union's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Hampshire · Portsmouth City
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: 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 Portsmouth Choral Union registered for?
Education/trainingRecreation
Why is there no Clarity Score for Portsmouth Choral Union yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Portsmouth Choral Union.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists Portsmouth Choral Union as a registered charity (number 266974) 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 Portsmouth Choral Union's charity number?
Portsmouth Choral Union's charity number is 266974. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 266974?
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What does Portsmouth Choral Union do?
Practises and puts on public performances of music often in collaboration with young persons/school choirs, orchestras and bands and with young soloists. Holds 'Come and Sing' events for public participation.
Does Portsmouth Choral Union have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Portsmouth Choral Union. 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 Portsmouth Choral Union?
Portsmouth Choral Union's website listed in our register data is http://www.pcuchoir.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.
How much is Portsmouth Choral Union's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Portsmouth Choral Union's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Portsmouth Choral Union?
The register records Portsmouth Choral Union 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 Portsmouth Choral Union's trustees paid?
Portsmouth Choral Union's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Portsmouth Choral Union registered as a charity?
Portsmouth Choral Union was entered on the register on 9 July 1975.