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Registered charity · No. 1190245CIO

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# Simon King Alternative Performing Arts

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Simon King Alternative Performing Arts is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.skapa.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1190245&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Simon King Alternative Performing Arts?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£1

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£322

Registered charity number

1190245

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

London

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.skapa.org.uk](http://www.skapa.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Simon King Alternative Performing Arts (number 1190245) 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 Simon King Alternative Performing Arts do?

To advance and promote for the public benefit the performing arts generally and in particular but not exclusively, music, dance, speech and drama,

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Simon King Alternative Performing Arts

Answers Simon King Alternative Performing Arts gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 does not record Simon King Alternative Performing Arts as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Simon King Alternative Performing Arts's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

3 July 2020

Also known as

Skapa

Where it says it operates

Throughout England · Scotland · Northern Ireland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 Simon King Alternative Performing Arts registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Simon King Alternative Performing Arts yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Simon King Alternative Performing Arts.
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 Simon King Alternative Performing Arts?

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- 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Simon King Alternative Performing Arts a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Simon King Alternative Performing Arts as a registered charity (number 1190245) 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 Simon King Alternative Performing Arts's charity number?

Simon King Alternative Performing Arts's charity number is 1190245. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1190245?

Search 1190245 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 Simon King Alternative Performing Arts do?

To advance and promote for the public benefit the performing arts generally and in particular but not exclusively, music, dance, speech and drama,

Does Simon King Alternative Performing Arts have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Simon King Alternative Performing Arts. 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 Simon King Alternative Performing Arts?

Simon King Alternative Performing Arts's website listed in our register data is http://www.skapa.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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Simon King Alternative Performing Arts?

The register does not record Simon King Alternative Performing Arts as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Simon King Alternative Performing Arts's trustees paid?

Simon King Alternative Performing Arts's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Simon King Alternative Performing Arts registered as a charity?

Simon King Alternative Performing Arts was entered on the register on 3 July 2020.

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=1190245&subId=0).