--- title: "Reading Male Voice Choir — charity 294105 | CharityCompare" description: "Reading Male Voice Choir (charity 294105): income £17,850 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/reading-male-voice-choir retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:11:12.669Z 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. 294105 RM # Reading Male Voice Choir Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Reading Male Voice Choir is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.rmvc.net/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=294105&subId=0) Work at Reading Male Voice Choir? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=reading-male-voice-choir&type=claim&name=Reading%20Male%20Voice%20Choir) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Reading Male Voice Choir? Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31 £17,850 Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31 £18,302 Registered charity number 294105 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Dukes Ride Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.rmvc.net](http://www.rmvc.net/) Quick answer Reading Male Voice Choir (number 294105) 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 Male Voice Choir do? RMVC presents concerts of male choral singing throughout Southern England and beyond, mainly in aid of charities. The choir also takes part occasionally in festivals, competitions and exchanges with other choirs in the UK and overseas. These events are funded by member contributions. RMVC has made a number of recordings and sells CDs, mainly at its concerts Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Reading Male Voice Choir Answers Reading Male Voice Choir gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 May 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Reading Male Voice Choir's highest-paid staff paid? Reading Male Voice Choir's annual return for the year ending 31 May 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 Male Voice 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Reading Male Voice Choir's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 9 April 1986 Where it says it operates Reading ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services. 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 Male Voice Choir registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Reading Male Voice Choir yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Reading Male Voice 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Reading Male Voice Choir? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=reading-male-voice-choir&type=claim&name=Reading%20Male%20Voice%20Choir) [Visit charity website](http://www.rmvc.net/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Reading Male Voice Choir a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Reading Male Voice Choir as a registered charity (number 294105) 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 Male Voice Choir's charity number? Reading Male Voice Choir's charity number is 294105. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 294105? Search 294105 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 Male Voice Choir do? RMVC presents concerts of male choral singing throughout Southern England and beyond, mainly in aid of charities. The choir also takes part occasionally in festivals, competitions and exchanges with other choirs in the UK and overseas. These events are funded by member contributions. RMVC has made a number of recordings and sells CDs, mainly at its concerts Does Reading Male Voice Choir have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Reading Male Voice 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 Male Voice Choir? Reading Male Voice Choir's website listed in our register data is http://www.rmvc.net. 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 Male Voice Choir's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Reading Male Voice Choir's annual return for the year ending 31 May 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 Male Voice Choir? The register records Reading Male Voice 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 Male Voice Choir's trustees paid? Reading Male Voice Choir's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Reading Male Voice Choir registered as a charity? Reading Male Voice Choir was entered on the register on 9 April 1986. 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=294105&subId=0).