--- title: "Farnborough Concert Orchestra — check charity number 1140319 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Farnborough Concert Orchestra a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1140319. Education/training charity based in Winchester. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/farnborough-concert-orchestra retrieved: 2026-08-23T03:00:53.368Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Farnborough Concert Orchestra is a registered charity (number 1140319) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £16,233 (year ending 2025-04-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Farnborough Concert Orchestra? Registered charity number 1140319 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Winchester Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30) £16,233 Website [www.farnboroughconcertorchestra.org.uk](http://www.farnboroughconcertorchestra.org.uk/) ## What does Farnborough Concert Orchestra do? The Farnborough Concert Orchestra specialises in playing popular and light classical music to the general public. We perform four themed concerts per year. We perform in local venues such as schools and churches. We have a membership of over 35 players and a professional conductor and leader. ## What causes is Farnborough Concert Orchestra registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Farnborough Concert Orchestra yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Farnborough Concert Orchestra is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=farnborough-concert-orchestra&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.farnboroughconcertorchestra.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Farnborough Concert Orchestra a legitimate charity? Yes. Farnborough Concert Orchestra is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1140319) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Farnborough Concert Orchestra's charity number? Farnborough Concert Orchestra's charity number is 1140319. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1140319? Search 1140319 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 Farnborough Concert Orchestra do? The Farnborough Concert Orchestra specialises in playing popular and light classical music to the general public. We perform four themed concerts per year. We perform in local venues such as schools and churches. We have a membership of over 35 players and a professional conductor and leader. Does Farnborough Concert Orchestra have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Farnborough Concert Orchestra. 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 Farnborough Concert Orchestra? Farnborough Concert Orchestra's website is http://www.farnboroughconcertorchestra.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1140319).