Ripon Choral Society (number 1185859) 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 Ripon Choral Society do?
The objects of the CIO are to educate the public in the art and science of choral music and to promote, develop, and maintain appreciation of choral music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts , and by such other ways as the CIO through its committee shall determine from time to time.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ripon Choral Society
Answers Ripon Choral Society 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”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Ripon Choral Society 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
Ripon Choral Society'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
North Yorkshire
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 Ripon Choral Society registered for?
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Ripon Choral Society yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Ripon Choral Society.
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The register data used for this profile lists Ripon Choral Society as a registered charity (number 1185859) 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 Ripon Choral Society's charity number?
Ripon Choral Society's charity number is 1185859. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Ripon Choral Society do?
The objects of the CIO are to educate the public in the art and science of choral music and to promote, develop, and maintain appreciation of choral music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts , and by such other ways as the CIO through its committee shall determine from time to time.
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How can I donate to Ripon Choral Society?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Ripon Choral Society?
The register records Ripon Choral Society 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 Ripon Choral Society's trustees paid?
Ripon Choral Society's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Ripon Choral Society registered as a charity?
Ripon Choral Society was entered on the register on 17 October 2019.