Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Guild of Church Musicians is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
Guild of Church Musicians (number 230931) 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 Guild of Church Musicians do?
The provision of a fellowship for the furtherance of church music including relevant education and training.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Guild of Church Musicians
Answers Guild of Church Musicians gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 Guild of Church Musicians 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
Guild of Church Musicians's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.
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 Guild of Church Musicians registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Guild of Church Musicians yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Guild of Church Musicians.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is Guild of Church Musicians a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Guild of Church Musicians as a registered charity (number 230931) 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 Guild of Church Musicians's charity number?
Guild of Church Musicians's charity number is 230931. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 230931?
Search 230931 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 Guild of Church Musicians do?
The provision of a fellowship for the furtherance of church music including relevant education and training.
Does Guild of Church Musicians have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Guild of Church Musicians. 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 Guild of Church Musicians?
Guild of Church Musicians's website listed in our register data is http://www.gcm.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 Guild of Church Musicians?
The register records Guild of Church Musicians 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 Guild of Church Musicians's trustees paid?
Guild of Church Musicians's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
What was Guild of Church Musicians previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Guild of Church Musicians: Incorporated Guild of Church Musicians.
When was Guild of Church Musicians registered as a charity?
Guild of Church Musicians was entered on the register on 18 October 1967. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00083329).