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Saffron Walden Choral Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science.
Saffron Walden Choral Society (number 1180134) 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 Saffron Walden Choral Society do?
Community choir performing major choral works to a high standard and running singing workshops. Membership of approx 90 singers is drawn from a wide geographical area covering Essex, Hertfordshire, Suffolk, and Cambridgeshire. Main concert venues are Saffron Hall and St Mary's Church, Saffron Walden. The choir has close links with local schools, regularly sharing concerts.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Saffron Walden Choral Society
Answers Saffron Walden 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”.
How much are Saffron Walden Choral Society's highest-paid staff paid?
Saffron Walden Choral Society'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 Saffron Walden 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
Saffron Walden 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
Cambridgeshire · Essex · Hertfordshire
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.
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 Saffron Walden Choral Society registered for?
Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArts/culture/heritage/science
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Is Saffron Walden Choral Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Saffron Walden Choral Society as a registered charity (number 1180134) 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 Saffron Walden Choral Society's charity number?
Saffron Walden Choral Society's charity number is 1180134. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Saffron Walden Choral Society do?
Community choir performing major choral works to a high standard and running singing workshops. Membership of approx 90 singers is drawn from a wide geographical area covering Essex, Hertfordshire, Suffolk, and Cambridgeshire. Main concert venues are Saffron Hall and St Mary's Church, Saffron Walden. The choir has close links with local schools, regularly sharing concerts.
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How can I donate to Saffron Walden Choral Society?
Saffron Walden Choral Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.swchoral.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 Saffron Walden Choral Society's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Saffron Walden Choral Society'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 Saffron Walden Choral Society?
The register records Saffron Walden 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 Saffron Walden Choral Society's trustees paid?
Saffron Walden 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 Saffron Walden Choral Society registered as a charity?
Saffron Walden Choral Society was entered on the register on 28 September 2018.