Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Reading Haydn Choir is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
Reading Haydn Choir (number 282451) 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 Reading Haydn Choir do?
Performances of a variety of music from early to modern to the public in the Reading / West Berks / Wokingham area
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Reading Haydn Choir
Answers Reading Haydn Choir 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 Reading Haydn Choir's highest-paid staff paid?
Reading Haydn Choir'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 Reading Haydn Choir 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
Reading Haydn Choir'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
West Berkshire · Reading · Wokingham · Hampshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: 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 Reading Haydn Choir registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Reading Haydn Choir yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Reading Haydn Choir.
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.
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What should you check before donating to Reading Haydn Choir?
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The register data used for this profile lists Reading Haydn Choir as a registered charity (number 282451) 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 Reading Haydn Choir's charity number?
Reading Haydn Choir's charity number is 282451. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 282451?
Search 282451 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 Reading Haydn Choir do?
Performances of a variety of music from early to modern to the public in the Reading / West Berks / Wokingham area
Does Reading Haydn Choir have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Reading Haydn Choir. 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 Reading Haydn Choir?
Reading Haydn Choir's website listed in our register data is http://www.haydnchoir.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 Reading Haydn Choir's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Reading Haydn Choir'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 Reading Haydn Choir?
The register records Reading Haydn Choir 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 Reading Haydn Choir's trustees paid?
Reading Haydn Choir's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Reading Haydn Choir registered as a charity?
Reading Haydn Choir was entered on the register on 15 April 1981.