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Registered charity · No. 1174778CIO

The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra

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The Henry Wood 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 Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30
£5,658
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30
£10,575
Registered charity number
1174778
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Lincoln's Inn
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra (number 1174778) 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 Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra do?

The object of the charity is the study and practice of fine orchestral and chamber music in order to foster public knowledge and appreciation of such music by means of public performance

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra

Answers The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Does The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra 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

The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Hwco
Where it says it operates
Throughout England

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 Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Henry Wood 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 Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra as a registered charity (number 1174778) 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 Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra's charity number?
The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra's charity number is 1174778. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1174778?
Search 1174778 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 Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra do?
The object of the charity is the study and practice of fine orchestral and chamber music in order to foster public knowledge and appreciation of such music by means of public performance
Does The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Henry Wood 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 Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra?
The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra?
The register records The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra 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 Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra's trustees paid?
The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra registered as a charity?
The Henry Wood Chamber Orchestra was entered on the register on 21 September 2017.

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.