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title: "Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra — check charity number 1191425 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1191425. Education/training charity based in Hastings. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/hastings-philharmonic-orchestra
retrieved: 2026-08-23T12:23:27.628Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra is a registered charity (number 1191425) 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; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £147,294 (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 Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra?

Registered charity number

1191425

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Hastings

Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31)

£147,294

Website

[www.hastingsphilorchestra.co.uk](http://www.hastingsphilorchestra.co.uk/)

## What does Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra do?

We deliver concerts (orchestral, choral, ensemble, chamber choir), recitals (wind, string & piano quintets, quartets and trios, vocal solo and duets), and opera performances and community projects, as well as free workshops and masterclasses for school children, a free children's choir and concerts and free open-air family concerts and pop-up public concerts in Hastings and the surrounding towns.

## What causes is Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEconomic/community Development/employment

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hastings Philharmonic 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra a legitimate charity?

Yes. Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1191425) 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 Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra's charity number?

Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra's charity number is 1191425. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1191425?

Search 1191425 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 Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra do?

We deliver concerts (orchestral, choral, ensemble, chamber choir), recitals (wind, string & piano quintets, quartets and trios, vocal solo and duets), and opera performances and community projects, as well as free workshops and masterclasses for school children, a free children's choir and concerts and free open-air family concerts and pop-up public concerts in Hastings and the surrounding towns.

Does Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hastings Philharmonic 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 Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra?

Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra's website is http://www.hastingsphilorchestra.co.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/1191425).