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title: "Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival — check charity number 1142945 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1142945. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in Broseley. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ironbridge-gorge-brass-band-festival
retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:54:46.949Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival is a registered charity (number 1142945) 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; recreation; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £9,691 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival?

Registered charity number

1142945

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Broseley

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£9,691

Website

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

## What does Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival do?

To promote Brass Music by showcasing brass bands of all standards and abilities from the Shropshire area and further afield, in a non-competitive annual Festival. To encourage people of all ages and cultures to engage with brass band music both as a player or follower and those new to this type of music.

## What causes is Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceRecreationOther Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival 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 Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival a legitimate charity?

Yes. Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1142945) 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 Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival's charity number?

Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival's charity number is 1142945. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1142945?

Search 1142945 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 Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival do?

To promote Brass Music by showcasing brass bands of all standards and abilities from the Shropshire area and further afield, in a non-competitive annual Festival. To encourage people of all ages and cultures to engage with brass band music both as a player or follower and those new to this type of music.

Does Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival. 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 Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival?

Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival's website is http://www.ironbridgebandfestival.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/1142945).