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Registered charity · No. 1010174

Derby Choral Union

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Derby Choral Union 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 Derby Choral Union?

Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31
£26,920
Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31
£29,488
Registered charity number
1010174
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Clifton
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Derby Choral Union (number 1010174) 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 Derby Choral Union do?

The Derby Choral Union performs concerts and holds other choral events. It aims to increase the public knowledge and appreciation of music by the practice and performance of oratorios and other musical works of high excellence, sacred and secular.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Derby Choral Union

Answers Derby Choral Union 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 Derby Choral Union 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

Derby Choral Union'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
Where it says it operates
Derbyshire · Derby City

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; 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 Derby Choral Union registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Derby Choral Union yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Derby Choral Union. 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 Derby Choral Union?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Derby Choral Union a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Derby Choral Union as a registered charity (number 1010174) 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 Derby Choral Union's charity number?
Derby Choral Union's charity number is 1010174. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1010174?
Search 1010174 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 Derby Choral Union do?
The Derby Choral Union performs concerts and holds other choral events. It aims to increase the public knowledge and appreciation of music by the practice and performance of oratorios and other musical works of high excellence, sacred and secular.
Does Derby Choral Union have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Derby Choral Union. 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 Derby Choral Union?
Derby Choral Union's website listed in our register data is http://www.dcu.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 Derby Choral Union?
The register records Derby Choral Union 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 Derby Choral Union's trustees paid?
Derby Choral Union's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Derby Choral Union registered as a charity?
Derby Choral Union was entered on the register on 30 March 1992.

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.