--- title: "The Penrith Singers — charity 508770 | CharityCompare" description: "The Penrith Singers (charity 508770): income £13,173 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-penrith-singers retrieved: 2026-10-10T09:28:07.551Z 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. 508770 PS # The Penrith Singers Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Penrith Singers 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.penrithsingers.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=508770&subId=0) Work at The Penrith Singers? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-penrith-singers&type=claim&name=The%20Penrith%20Singers) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Penrith Singers? Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31 £13,173 Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31 £15,460 Registered charity number 508770 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Ravenstonedale Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.penrithsingers.org.uk](http://www.penrithsingers.org.uk/) Quick answer The Penrith Singers (number 508770) 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 Penrith Singers do? Puts on several concerts a year to provide live choral music for people in the Penrith area and to raise money for other charities. Provides choral bursaries for young people who sing with the choir to enable them to continue their music education.Provides workshops and other choral events which are open to members of other local choirs and to 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 Penrith Singers Answers The Penrith Singers 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 Penrith 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 Penrith Singers'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 6 July 1979 Where it says it operates Cumbria ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 Penrith Singers registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Penrith Singers yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Penrith 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Penrith 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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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Penrith Singers's charity number? The Penrith Singers's charity number is 508770. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 508770? Search 508770 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 Penrith Singers do? Puts on several concerts a year to provide live choral music for people in the Penrith area and to raise money for other charities. Provides choral bursaries for young people who sing with the choir to enable them to continue their music education.Provides workshops and other choral events which are open to members of other local choirs and to the general public Does The Penrith Singers have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Penrith 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 Penrith Singers? The Penrith Singers's website listed in our register data is http://www.penrithsingers.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 Penrith Singers? The register records The Penrith 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 Penrith Singers's trustees paid? The Penrith Singers'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 Penrith Singers registered as a charity? The Penrith Singers was entered on the register on 6 July 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=508770&subId=0).