Is Fakenham Town Bands a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Fakenham Town Bands as a registered charity (number 1218888) 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 Fakenham Town Bands's charity number?

Fakenham Town Bands's charity number is 1218888. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1218888?

Search 1218888 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 Fakenham Town Bands do?

Fakenham Town Bands is registered with the Charity Commission for: arts/culture/heritage/science. See its official register entry for full details.

Does Fakenham Town Bands have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Fakenham Town Bands. 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 Fakenham Town Bands?

Fakenham Town Bands's website listed in our register data is http://www.fakenhamtownband.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.

What was Fakenham Town Bands previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Fakenham Town Bands: Fakenham Town Band.

When was Fakenham Town Bands registered as a charity?

Fakenham Town Bands was entered on the register on 16 July 2026.

Registered charity · No. 1218888CIO

Fakenham Town Bands

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Fakenham Town Bands 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 Fakenham Town Bands?

Registered charity number: 1218888
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area): Beetley
Website: www.fakenhamtownband.com

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Fakenham Town Bands (number 1218888) 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.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Fakenham Town Bands

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Registration details

Registered as a charity: 16 July 2026
Previous names on the register: Fakenham Town Band
Where it says it operates: Norfolk · Suffolk

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young 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 Fakenham Town Bands registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Fakenham Town Bands yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fakenham Town Bands a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Fakenham Town Bands as a registered charity (number 1218888) 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 Fakenham Town Bands's charity number?: Fakenham Town Bands's charity number is 1218888. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1218888?: Search 1218888 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 Fakenham Town Bands do?: Fakenham Town Bands is registered with the Charity Commission for: arts/culture/heritage/science. See its official register entry for full details.
Does Fakenham Town Bands have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Fakenham Town Bands. 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 Fakenham Town Bands?: Fakenham Town Bands's website listed in our register data is http://www.fakenhamtownband.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.
What was Fakenham Town Bands previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Fakenham Town Bands: Fakenham Town Band.
When was Fakenham Town Bands registered as a charity?: Fakenham Town Bands was entered on the register on 16 July 2026.

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.