--- title: "The Chiswick Choir — charity 278765 | CharityCompare" description: "The Chiswick Choir (charity 278765): income £79,665 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-chiswick-choir retrieved: 2026-10-08T03:26:22.897Z 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. 278765 CC # The Chiswick Choir Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Chiswick Choir is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.chiswickchoir.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=278765&subId=0) Work at The Chiswick Choir? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-chiswick-choir&type=claim&name=The%20Chiswick%20Choir) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Chiswick Choir? Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31 £79,665 Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31 £70,064 Registered charity number 278765 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Brentford Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.chiswickchoir.org.uk](http://www.chiswickchoir.org.uk/) Quick answer The Chiswick Choir (number 278765) 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 Chiswick Choir do? The Chiswick Choir, an amateur choir registered with the National Federation of Music Societies, has presented concerts in Chiswick for more than 20 years. The Choir performs three concerts each year, concentrating particularly on the Baroque period and the 20th century. The Choir rehearses on Tuesday evenings in Chiswick. Social and fund raising events are held throughout the year. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Chiswick Choir Answers The Chiswick Choir 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 The Chiswick 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 Chiswick Choir'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 29 November 1979 Where it says it operates Hounslow ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** 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 Chiswick Choir registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Chiswick Choir yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Chiswick 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 Chiswick 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. 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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 Chiswick Choir's charity number? The Chiswick Choir's charity number is 278765. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 278765? Search 278765 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 Chiswick Choir do? The Chiswick Choir, an amateur choir registered with the National Federation of Music Societies, has presented concerts in Chiswick for more than 20 years. The Choir performs three concerts each year, concentrating particularly on the Baroque period and the 20th century. The Choir rehearses on Tuesday evenings in Chiswick. Social and fund raising events are held throughout the year. Does The Chiswick Choir have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Chiswick 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 Chiswick Choir? The Chiswick Choir's website listed in our register data is http://www.chiswickchoir.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 Chiswick Choir? The register records The Chiswick 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 Chiswick Choir's trustees paid? The Chiswick Choir's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Chiswick Choir registered as a charity? The Chiswick Choir was entered on the register on 29 November 1979. 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=278765&subId=0).