--- title: "Winchester Philharmonic Choir — charity 1095619 | CharityCompare" description: "Winchester Philharmonic Choir (charity 1095619): income £53,457 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/winchester-philharmonic-choir retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:47:12.295Z 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. 1095619 WP # Winchester Philharmonic Choir Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Winchester Philharmonic Choir is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.winchesterphilharmonicchoir.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1095619&subId=0) Work at Winchester Philharmonic Choir? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=winchester-philharmonic-choir&type=claim&name=Winchester%20Philharmonic%20Choir) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Winchester Philharmonic Choir? Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31 £53,457 Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31 £41,042 Registered charity number 1095619 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Winchester Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.winchesterphilharmonicchoir.org.uk](http://www.winchesterphilharmonicchoir.org.uk/) Quick answer Winchester Philharmonic Choir (number 1095619) 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 Winchester Philharmonic Choir do? WEEKLY CHORAL SINGING REHEARSALS, AND PROVISION OF TWO PUBLIC CONCERTS PER YEAR. OCCASIONAL EXTRA EVENTS INCLUDING A "COME AND SING" Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Winchester Philharmonic Choir Answers Winchester Philharmonic Choir gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 May 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 Winchester Philharmonic 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Winchester Philharmonic Choir's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 27 January 2003 Previous names on the register Winchester Music Club Where it says it operates Hampshire ## 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:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Winchester Philharmonic Choir registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Winchester Philharmonic Choir yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Winchester Philharmonic Choir. 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 Winchester Philharmonic Choir? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists Winchester Philharmonic Choir as a registered charity (number 1095619) 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 Winchester Philharmonic Choir's charity number? Winchester Philharmonic Choir's charity number is 1095619. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1095619? Search 1095619 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 Winchester Philharmonic Choir do? WEEKLY CHORAL SINGING REHEARSALS, AND PROVISION OF TWO PUBLIC CONCERTS PER YEAR. OCCASIONAL EXTRA EVENTS INCLUDING A "COME AND SING" Does Winchester Philharmonic Choir have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Winchester Philharmonic Choir. 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 Winchester Philharmonic Choir? Winchester Philharmonic Choir's website listed in our register data is http://www.winchesterphilharmonicchoir.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 Winchester Philharmonic Choir? The register records Winchester Philharmonic 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. Are Winchester Philharmonic Choir's trustees paid? Winchester Philharmonic Choir's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Winchester Philharmonic Choir previously called? The register lists this previous name for Winchester Philharmonic Choir: Winchester Music Club. When was Winchester Philharmonic Choir registered as a charity? Winchester Philharmonic Choir was entered on the register on 27 January 2003. 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=1095619&subId=0).