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title: "The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation — charity 1192561 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation (charity 1192561): income £9,244 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-10T16:19:05.828Z
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Registered charity · No. 1192561CIO

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# The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05

£9,244

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05

£108,603

Registered charity number

1192561

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

London

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

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

Quick answer

The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation (number 1192561) 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 Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation do?

The RTPF is dedicated to supporting up-and-coming pianists with a monetary grant to support them to become professional musicians and provide the world with beautiful piano music. Our goal is to work with music conservatories in major world cities to help us identify potential grantees. We operate in all the cities where our benefactor lived and loved to visit; Europe, North America, and Asia.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation

Answers The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation's highest-paid staff paid?

The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

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

The register does not record The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

27 November 2020

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales · France · Scotland · United States · Singapore · Cambodia · Russia · Germany

## Who it supports and how it works

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

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation.
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 Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation as a registered charity (number 1192561) 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 Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation's charity number?

The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation's charity number is 1192561. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1192561?

Search 1192561 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 Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation do?

The RTPF is dedicated to supporting up-and-coming pianists with a monetary grant to support them to become professional musicians and provide the world with beautiful piano music. Our goal is to work with music conservatories in major world cities to help us identify potential grantees. We operate in all the cities where our benefactor lived and loved to visit; Europe, North America, and Asia.

Does The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation. 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 Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation?

The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.rtpianofoundation.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.

How much is The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation?

The register does not record The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation's trustees paid?

The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation registered as a charity?

The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation was entered on the register on 27 November 2020.

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=1192561&subId=0).