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Registered charity · No. 1085312

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# The Orlando Singers

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Orlando Singers is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.orlandosingersdorset.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1085312&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Orlando Singers?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£10,510

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£11,465

Registered charity number

1085312

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Gravel Lane

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.orlandosingersdorset.com](http://www.orlandosingersdorset.com/)

Quick answer

The Orlando Singers (number 1085312) 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 Orlando Singers do?

The Orlando Singers is a chamber choir specializing in the performance of western sacred music. The choir is based in Dorset. Most concerts are given within southern England, but the choir also performs on tour in Europe. In addition to concert activity, The Orlando Singers regularly substitutes for cathedral choirs throughout England and Wales, has broadcast on BBC Radio and has made three CDs.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Orlando Singers

Answers The Orlando Singers gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Orlando Singers 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 Orlando Singers's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

28 February 2001

Where it says it operates

Devon · Dorset · Hampshire · Somerset · Wiltshire

## 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 Orlando Singers registered for?

Religious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Orlando Singers yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Orlando Singers.
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 Orlando Singers?

- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Orlando Singers a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Orlando Singers as a registered charity (number 1085312) 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 Orlando Singers's charity number?

The Orlando Singers's charity number is 1085312. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1085312?

Search 1085312 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 Orlando Singers do?

The Orlando Singers is a chamber choir specializing in the performance of western sacred music. The choir is based in Dorset. Most concerts are given within southern England, but the choir also performs on tour in Europe. In addition to concert activity, The Orlando Singers regularly substitutes for cathedral choirs throughout England and Wales, has broadcast on BBC Radio and has made three CDs.

Does The Orlando Singers have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Orlando Singers. 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 Orlando Singers?

The Orlando Singers's website listed in our register data is http://www.orlandosingersdorset.com. 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 Orlando Singers?

The register records The Orlando Singers 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 Orlando Singers's trustees paid?

The Orlando Singers's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Orlando Singers registered as a charity?

The Orlando Singers was entered on the register on 28 February 2001.

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=1085312&subId=0).