--- title: "Malombo Music Association — check charity number 1197689 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Malombo Music Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1197689. Education/training charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/malombo-music-association retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:54:01.280Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Malombo Music Association is a registered charity (number 1197689) 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 £48,500 (year ending 2025-04-30). 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 Malombo Music Association? Registered charity number 1197689 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location London Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30) £48,500 Website [malombo.org](http://malombo.org/) ## What does Malombo Music Association do? a. Jazz and Blues in Care Homes bringing musicians to new audiencesb. Pop-up concerts in public spacesc. Jazz music workshops with legends - sharing experiences and skillsd. Music for Health &advancing health equity e.Exhibitions showcasing the Art of Jazz Music as a cultural education tool and art formf. Music education workshops for children and young peopleg. Financial education ## What causes is Malombo Music Association registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Malombo Music Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Malombo Music Association 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=malombo-music-association&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://malombo.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Malombo Music Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Malombo Music Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1197689) 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 Malombo Music Association's charity number? Malombo Music Association's charity number is 1197689. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1197689? Search 1197689 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 Malombo Music Association do? a. Jazz and Blues in Care Homes bringing musicians to new audiencesb. Pop-up concerts in public spacesc. Jazz music workshops with legends - sharing experiences and skillsd. Music for Health &advancing health equity e.Exhibitions showcasing the Art of Jazz Music as a cultural education tool and art formf. Music education workshops for children and young peopleg. Financial education Does Malombo Music Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Malombo Music Association. 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 Malombo Music Association? Malombo Music Association's website is http://malombo.org — 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/1197689).