--- title: "Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom — check charity number 328541 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 328541. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Hove. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/marching-performing-arts-united-kingdom retrieved: 2026-08-23T09:09:14.670Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom is a registered charity (number 328541) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £40,069 (year ending 2024-10-31). 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 Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom? Registered charity number 328541 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Hove Latest income (year ending 2024-10-31) £40,069 Website [www.mpauk.org.uk](http://www.mpauk.org.uk/) ## What does Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom do? Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom is a charitable organisation set up to advance the musical & performing arts education of young people throughout the United Kingdom in all aspects of performing arts, primarily but not exclusively in playing musical instruments, colour guard and dance. ## What causes is Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom 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=marching-performing-arts-united-kingdom&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.mpauk.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom a legitimate charity? Yes. Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 328541) 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 Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom's charity number? Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom's charity number is 328541. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 328541? Search 328541 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 Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom do? Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom is a charitable organisation set up to advance the musical & performing arts education of young people throughout the United Kingdom in all aspects of performing arts, primarily but not exclusively in playing musical instruments, colour guard and dance. Does Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom. 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 Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom? Marching & Performing Arts United Kingdom's website is http://www.mpauk.org.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/328541).