Hereford Symphony Orchestra (number 1033549) 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 Hereford Symphony Orchestra do?
Encourages and develops the playing of of orchestral music by amateur players under professional directorship.Provides an opportunity for the local community in Herefordshire to experience live classical music by the giving of regular concerts.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hereford Symphony Orchestra
Answers Hereford Symphony Orchestra gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 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 Hereford Symphony Orchestra 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
Hereford Symphony Orchestra's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Hereford String Orchestra
Where it says it operates
Herefordshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.
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 Hereford Symphony Orchestra registered for?
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Hereford Symphony Orchestra yet?
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Is Hereford Symphony Orchestra a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Hereford Symphony Orchestra as a registered charity (number 1033549) 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 Hereford Symphony Orchestra's charity number?
Hereford Symphony Orchestra's charity number is 1033549. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Hereford Symphony Orchestra do?
Encourages and develops the playing of of orchestral music by amateur players under professional directorship.Provides an opportunity for the local community in Herefordshire to experience live classical music by the giving of regular concerts.
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How can I donate to Hereford Symphony Orchestra?
Hereford Symphony Orchestra's website listed in our register data is http://www.herefordsymphonyorchestra.co.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 Hereford Symphony Orchestra?
The register records Hereford Symphony Orchestra 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 Hereford Symphony Orchestra's trustees paid?
Hereford Symphony Orchestra's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Hereford Symphony Orchestra previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Hereford Symphony Orchestra: Hereford String Orchestra.
When was Hereford Symphony Orchestra registered as a charity?
Hereford Symphony Orchestra was entered on the register on 18 February 1994.