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Registered charity · No. 508519

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# The North Wales Jazz Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The North Wales Jazz Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, economic/community development/employment.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.northwalesjazz.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=508519&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The North Wales Jazz Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£0

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£0

Registered charity number

508519

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Denbigh

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.northwalesjazz.org.uk](http://www.northwalesjazz.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The North Wales Jazz Society (number 508519) 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 North Wales Jazz Society do?

The charity promotes widespread perfomances of the art form of jazz and organizes educational events which aim to increase public appreciation of the art form and to enable musicians to develop their full potential. In addition, it provides an advice service for bodies wishing to present jazz events and for the general public.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The North Wales Jazz Society

Answers The North Wales Jazz Society 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 does not record The North Wales Jazz Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

8 March 1979

Previous names on the register

The Bangor Jazz Club

Where it says it operates

Conwy · Isle of Anglesey · Denbighshire · Flintshire · Wrexham · Gwynedd

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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.

## What causes is The North Wales Jazz Society registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEconomic/community Development/employment

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The North Wales Jazz Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The North Wales Jazz Society.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The North Wales Jazz Society?

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- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is The North Wales Jazz Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The North Wales Jazz Society as a registered charity (number 508519) 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 North Wales Jazz Society's charity number?

The North Wales Jazz Society's charity number is 508519. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 508519?

Search 508519 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 North Wales Jazz Society do?

The charity promotes widespread perfomances of the art form of jazz and organizes educational events which aim to increase public appreciation of the art form and to enable musicians to develop their full potential. In addition, it provides an advice service for bodies wishing to present jazz events and for the general public.

Does The North Wales Jazz Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The North Wales Jazz Society. 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 North Wales Jazz Society?

The North Wales Jazz Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.northwalesjazz.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 North Wales Jazz Society?

The register does not record The North Wales Jazz Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

What was The North Wales Jazz Society previously called?

The register lists this previous name for The North Wales Jazz Society: The Bangor Jazz Club.

When was The North Wales Jazz Society registered as a charity?

The North Wales Jazz Society was entered on the register on 8 March 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=508519&subId=0).