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Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science.
Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir (number 1181321) 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 Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir do?
The Choir strives to advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of choral music in all its aspects, particularly by providing music for sung services in Wells Cathedral and in parish churches in the Diocese of Bath & Wells, and with occasional charity concerts.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir
Answers Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir 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 Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir 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
Previous names on the register
Wells Cathedral Voluntary Choir
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales
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 Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir registered for?
General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/science
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Is Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir as a registered charity (number 1181321) 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 Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir's charity number?
Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir's charity number is 1181321. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir do?
The Choir strives to advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of choral music in all its aspects, particularly by providing music for sung services in Wells Cathedral and in parish churches in the Diocese of Bath & Wells, and with occasional charity concerts.
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How can I donate to Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir?
The register records Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir 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.
What was Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir: Wells Cathedral Voluntary Choir.
When was Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir registered as a charity?
Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir was entered on the register on 21 December 2018.