--- title: "Glass Ensemble — check charity number 1177901 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Glass Ensemble a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1177901. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in Emmer Green. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/glass-ensemble retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:22:17.328Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Glass Ensemble is a registered charity (number 1177901) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £8,090 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Glass Ensemble? Registered charity number 1177901 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Emmer Green Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £8,090 Website [www.glassensemble.com](http://www.glassensemble.com/) ## What does Glass Ensemble do? We are a choir of about 25 female voices. We give three or four concerts each year in and around the Reading area. Our aim is to cover a wide range of musical styles in order to access as diverse an audience as possible. The choir rehearses each week at Charvil village hall. ## What causes is Glass Ensemble registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Glass Ensemble yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Glass Ensemble 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=glass-ensemble&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.glassensemble.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Glass Ensemble a legitimate charity? Yes. Glass Ensemble is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1177901) 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 Glass Ensemble's charity number? Glass Ensemble's charity number is 1177901. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1177901? Search 1177901 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 Glass Ensemble do? We are a choir of about 25 female voices. We give three or four concerts each year in and around the Reading area. Our aim is to cover a wide range of musical styles in order to access as diverse an audience as possible. The choir rehearses each week at Charvil village hall. Does Glass Ensemble have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Glass Ensemble. 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 Glass Ensemble? Glass Ensemble's website is http://www.glassensemble.com — 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/1177901).