--- title: "The Cathedral Chamber Choir — charity 296212 | CharityCompare" description: "The Cathedral Chamber Choir (charity 296212): income £10,743 (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-cathedral-chamber-choir retrieved: 2026-10-08T01:22:26.955Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 296212 CC # The Cathedral Chamber Choir Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Cathedral Chamber Choir is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.ccchoir.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=296212&subId=0) Work at The Cathedral Chamber Choir? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-cathedral-chamber-choir&type=claim&name=The%20Cathedral%20Chamber%20Choir) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Cathedral Chamber Choir? Reported income · year ending 2026-07-31 £10,743 Reported spending · year ending 2026-07-31 £11,027 Registered charity number 296212 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Headington Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.ccchoir.org.uk](http://www.ccchoir.org.uk/) Quick answer The Cathedral Chamber Choir (number 296212) 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 Cathedral Chamber Choir do? The Cathedral Chamber Choir visits Cathedrals, Chapels and Churches in the UK and provides Choral Music for liturgical services to a high standard. Members are drawn from all over the UK. The choir's surplus funds may sometimes be used to support with bursaries and scholarships singers, particularly young people, who would not otherwise be able to meet all the costs of such a visit. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Cathedral Chamber Choir Answers The Cathedral Chamber Choir gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2026, 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 Cathedral Chamber Choir 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) The Cathedral Chamber Choir's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 17 February 1987 Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Human Resources; 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 The Cathedral Chamber Choir registered for? Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Cathedral Chamber Choir yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Cathedral Chamber Choir. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Cathedral Chamber Choir? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - 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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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Cathedral Chamber Choir's charity number? The Cathedral Chamber Choir's charity number is 296212. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 296212? Search 296212 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 Cathedral Chamber Choir do? The Cathedral Chamber Choir visits Cathedrals, Chapels and Churches in the UK and provides Choral Music for liturgical services to a high standard. Members are drawn from all over the UK. The choir's surplus funds may sometimes be used to support with bursaries and scholarships singers, particularly young people, who would not otherwise be able to meet all the costs of such a visit. Does The Cathedral Chamber Choir have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Cathedral Chamber Choir. 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 Cathedral Chamber Choir? The Cathedral Chamber Choir's website listed in our register data is http://www.ccchoir.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 Cathedral Chamber Choir? The register records The Cathedral Chamber Choir 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 The Cathedral Chamber Choir's trustees paid? The Cathedral Chamber Choir's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Cathedral Chamber Choir registered as a charity? The Cathedral Chamber Choir was entered on the register on 17 February 1987. 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=296212&subId=0).