--- title: "Leeds Baroque — check charity number 1116610 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Leeds Baroque a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1116610. Education/training charity based in Leeds. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/leeds-baroque retrieved: 2026-08-23T12:19:30.969Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Leeds Baroque is a registered charity (number 1116610) 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 £23,482 (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 Leeds Baroque? Registered charity number 1116610 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Leeds Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £23,482 Website [www.leedsbaroque.co.uk](http://www.leedsbaroque.co.uk/) ## What does Leeds Baroque do? LEEDS BAROQUE PERFORMS MUSIC OF THE BAROQUE ERA USING PERIOD INSTRUMENTS AND HISTORICAL PERFORMING PRACTICES. IT SEEKS TO BALANCE ITS PROGRAMMING BETWEEN WELL KNOWN WORKS (ESPECIALLY THE WORKS OF PURCELL, HANDEL AND BACH) AND THOSE THAT ARE RARELY PERFORMED, OR NEWLY EDITED BY LEADING SCHOLARS OR BY RESEARCH STUDENTS. ## What causes is Leeds Baroque registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Leeds Baroque yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Leeds Baroque 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) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=leeds-baroque&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.leedsbaroque.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Leeds Baroque a legitimate charity? Yes. Leeds Baroque is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1116610) 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 Leeds Baroque's charity number? Leeds Baroque's charity number is 1116610. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1116610? Search 1116610 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 Leeds Baroque do? LEEDS BAROQUE PERFORMS MUSIC OF THE BAROQUE ERA USING PERIOD INSTRUMENTS AND HISTORICAL PERFORMING PRACTICES. IT SEEKS TO BALANCE ITS PROGRAMMING BETWEEN WELL KNOWN WORKS (ESPECIALLY THE WORKS OF PURCELL, HANDEL AND BACH) AND THOSE THAT ARE RARELY PERFORMED, OR NEWLY EDITED BY LEADING SCHOLARS OR BY RESEARCH STUDENTS. Does Leeds Baroque have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Leeds Baroque. 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 Leeds Baroque? Leeds Baroque's website is http://www.leedsbaroque.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/1116610).