Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
York Chamber Music Festival is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, recreation.
York Chamber Music Festival (number 1161416) 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 York Chamber Music Festival do?
Provision of chamber music in York in a short festival. It includes outreach work with young musicians, educational masterclasses and a competition for young musicians.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for York Chamber Music Festival
Answers York Chamber Music Festival gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 does not record York Chamber Music Festival as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
York Chamber Music Festival's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
City of York
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.
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.
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Is York Chamber Music Festival a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists York Chamber Music Festival as a registered charity (number 1161416) 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 York Chamber Music Festival's charity number?
York Chamber Music Festival's charity number is 1161416. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1161416?
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What does York Chamber Music Festival do?
Provision of chamber music in York in a short festival. It includes outreach work with young musicians, educational masterclasses and a competition for young musicians.
Does York Chamber Music Festival have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to York Chamber Music Festival?
York Chamber Music Festival's website listed in our register data is http://www.yorkchambermusicfestival.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to York Chamber Music Festival?
The register does not record York Chamber Music Festival as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are York Chamber Music Festival's trustees paid?
York Chamber Music Festival's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was York Chamber Music Festival registered as a charity?
York Chamber Music Festival was entered on the register on 24 April 2015.