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The Bristol and District Organists' Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science.
The Bristol and District Organists' Association (number 274829) 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 Bristol and District Organists' Association do?
The Association offers advice to performers, teachers, students, churchmen and members of the public concerned with improvement in standards of performance, and in playing the organ. During each year we arrange lectures, visit organs, and demonstrate the organ.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Bristol and District Organists' Association
Answers The Bristol and District Organists' Association 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”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records The Bristol and District Organists' Association 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
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
The Bristol and District Organist Association
Where it says it operates
Wiltshire · North Somerset · South Gloucestershire · Bristol City
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; 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.
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Is The Bristol and District Organists' Association a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Bristol and District Organists' Association as a registered charity (number 274829) 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 Bristol and District Organists' Association's charity number?
The Bristol and District Organists' Association's charity number is 274829. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 274829?
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What does The Bristol and District Organists' Association do?
The Association offers advice to performers, teachers, students, churchmen and members of the public concerned with improvement in standards of performance, and in playing the organ. During each year we arrange lectures, visit organs, and demonstrate the organ.
Does The Bristol and District Organists' Association have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to The Bristol and District Organists' Association?
The Bristol and District Organists' Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.bdoa.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 The Bristol and District Organists' Association?
The register records The Bristol and District Organists' Association 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.
When was The Bristol and District Organists' Association registered as a charity?
The Bristol and District Organists' Association was entered on the register on 18 January 1978.