Is The Shipston Music Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Shipston Music Society as a registered charity (number 1146459) 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 Shipston Music Society's charity number?

The Shipston Music Society's charity number is 1146459. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1146459?

Search 1146459 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.

Does The Shipston Music Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Shipston Music 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 Shipston Music Society?

The Shipston Music Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.shipstonmusic.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.

When was The Shipston Music Society registered as a charity?

The Shipston Music Society was entered on the register on 19 March 2012.

Registered charity · No. 1146459

The Shipston Music Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Shipston Music Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about The Shipston Music Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30: £3,643
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30: £3,258
Registered charity number: 1146459
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Shipston-on-Stour
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.shipstonmusic.org.uk

Quick answer

The Shipston Music Society (number 1146459) 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 Shipston Music Society do?

To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in and encourage appreciation of music in all its various forms by any means the trustees see fit.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Shipston Music Society

Answers The Shipston Music 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 Shipston Music 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: 19 March 2012
Where it says it operates: Warwickshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; 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 Shipston Music Society registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Shipston Music Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Shipston Music 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. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to The Shipston Music Society?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Shipston Music Society a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Shipston Music Society as a registered charity (number 1146459) 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 Shipston Music Society's charity number?: The Shipston Music Society's charity number is 1146459. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1146459?: Search 1146459 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 Shipston Music Society do?: To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in and encourage appreciation of music in all its various forms by any means the trustees see fit.
Does The Shipston Music Society have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Shipston Music 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 Shipston Music Society?: The Shipston Music Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.shipstonmusic.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 Shipston Music Society?: The register does not record The Shipston Music Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was The Shipston Music Society registered as a charity?: The Shipston Music Society was entered on the register on 19 March 2012.

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.