Taunton Festival O F the Arts (number 1179098) 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 Taunton Festival O F the Arts do?
Our Festival organises Music, Dance and Speech and Drama festivals , competitions and other occasional concerts and events for the people of Taunton and its locality.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Taunton Festival O F the Arts
Answers Taunton Festival O F the Arts 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 Taunton Festival O F the Arts 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
Taunton Festival O F the Arts'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
Somerset
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; 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 Taunton Festival O F the Arts registered for?
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Taunton Festival O F the Arts yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Taunton Festival O F the Arts.
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Is Taunton Festival O F the Arts a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Taunton Festival O F the Arts as a registered charity (number 1179098) 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 Taunton Festival O F the Arts's charity number?
Taunton Festival O F the Arts's charity number is 1179098. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1179098?
Search 1179098 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 Taunton Festival O F the Arts do?
Our Festival organises Music, Dance and Speech and Drama festivals , competitions and other occasional concerts and events for the people of Taunton and its locality.
Does Taunton Festival O F the Arts have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Taunton Festival O F the 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 Taunton Festival O F the Arts?
Taunton Festival O F the Arts's website listed in our register data is https://www.tauntonfestival.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 Taunton Festival O F the Arts?
The register records Taunton Festival O F the Arts 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 Taunton Festival O F the Arts's trustees paid?
Taunton Festival O F the Arts's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Taunton Festival O F the Arts registered as a charity?
Taunton Festival O F the Arts was entered on the register on 6 July 2018.