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title: "Gloucester Choral Society — check charity number 1168137 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Gloucester Choral Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1168137. Education/training charity based in Bishops Cleeve. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/gloucester-choral-society
retrieved: 2026-08-23T14:44:10.306Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Gloucester Choral Society is a registered charity (number 1168137) 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 £174,837 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Gloucester Choral Society?

Registered charity number

1168137

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Bishops Cleeve

Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)

£174,837

Website

[www.gloucesterchoral.com](http://www.gloucesterchoral.com/)

## What does Gloucester Choral Society do?

Gloucester Choral Society performs regular public concerts, and runs regular choral and vocal workshops for our members and the general public, as well as undertaking periodic overseas tours. We run Choral Scholars and Choral Apprentices schemes, designed to support the musical development of local young people, and provide small choral groups to perform for weddings and other events.

## What causes is Gloucester Choral Society registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Gloucester Choral Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Gloucester Choral Society 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Gloucester Choral Society a legitimate charity?

Yes. Gloucester Choral Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1168137) 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 Gloucester Choral Society's charity number?

Gloucester Choral Society's charity number is 1168137. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1168137?

Search 1168137 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 Gloucester Choral Society do?

Gloucester Choral Society performs regular public concerts, and runs regular choral and vocal workshops for our members and the general public, as well as undertaking periodic overseas tours. We run Choral Scholars and Choral Apprentices schemes, designed to support the musical development of local young people, and provide small choral groups to perform for weddings and other events.

Does Gloucester Choral Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gloucester Choral Society. 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 Gloucester Choral Society?

Gloucester Choral Society's website is http://www.gloucesterchoral.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/1168137).