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Registered charity · No. 1052361

The Philharmonic Choir of Manchester

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The Philharmonic Choir of Manchester 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 Philharmonic Choir of Manchester?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£7,816
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£9,228
Registered charity number
1052361
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Manchester
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

The Philharmonic Choir of Manchester (number 1052361) 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 Philharmonic Choir of Manchester do?

To advance the education of the public by promoting the study and practice of choral music and allied arts in order to foster public knowledge and appreciation of such music and arts by means of public performances, and to make donations to other charitable bodies providing services to the local community.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Philharmonic Choir of Manchester

Answers The Philharmonic Choir of Manchester 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 records The Philharmonic Choir of Manchester 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

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Bolton · Bury · Manchester City · Oldham · Rochdale · Salford City · Stockport · Tameside

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: 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 Philharmonic Choir of Manchester registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Philharmonic Choir of Manchester yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Philharmonic Choir of Manchester. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Philharmonic Choir of Manchester a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Philharmonic Choir of Manchester as a registered charity (number 1052361) 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 Philharmonic Choir of Manchester's charity number?
The Philharmonic Choir of Manchester's charity number is 1052361. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1052361?
Search 1052361 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 Philharmonic Choir of Manchester do?
To advance the education of the public by promoting the study and practice of choral music and allied arts in order to foster public knowledge and appreciation of such music and arts by means of public performances, and to make donations to other charitable bodies providing services to the local community.
Does The Philharmonic Choir of Manchester have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Philharmonic Choir of Manchester. 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 Philharmonic Choir of Manchester?
The Philharmonic Choir of Manchester's website listed in our register data is http://www.philchoir.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 Philharmonic Choir of Manchester?
The register records The Philharmonic Choir of Manchester 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.
When was The Philharmonic Choir of Manchester registered as a charity?
The Philharmonic Choir of Manchester was entered on the register on 27 January 1996.

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.