Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registered charity · No. 1120668Charitable company
The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
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What are the key facts about The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30
- £74
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30
- £771
- Registered charity number
- 1120668
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- London
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Not recorded
Quick answer
The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra (number 1120668) 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 The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra do?
To promote and encourage an appreciation of contemporary classical music. To organize an annual composition competition for all ages and nationalities with the award of 2 cash prizes and an appraisal of each entry by Dr Alvarez. To arrange public recitals and concerts of contemporary classical music when funds allow.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra
Answers The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Company number
- 06227728 (Companies House)
- Where it says it operates
- Throughout London
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; 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 The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra. 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
What should you check before donating to The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra?
- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra as a registered charity (number 1120668) 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 The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra's charity number?
- The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra's charity number is 1120668. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1120668?
- Search 1120668 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 The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra do?
- To promote and encourage an appreciation of contemporary classical music. To organize an annual composition competition for all ages and nationalities with the award of 2 cash prizes and an appraisal of each entry by Dr Alvarez. To arrange public recitals and concerts of contemporary classical music when funds allow.
- Does The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra. 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 The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra?
- The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra's website listed in our register data is http://www.alvarezchamberorchestra.com. 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 The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra?
- The register does not record The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
- When was The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra registered as a charity?
- The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra was entered on the register on 24 August 2007. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06227728).
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.