--- title: "Milton Keynes Festival of the Arts — check charity number 293601 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Milton Keynes Festival of the Arts a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 293601. Education/training charity based in Lavendon. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/milton-keynes-festival-of-the-arts retrieved: 2026-08-24T07:23:42.747Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Milton Keynes Festival of the Arts is a registered charity (number 293601) 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 £44,740 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Milton Keynes Festival of the Arts? Registered charity number 293601 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Lavendon Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £44,740 Website [www.miltonkeynesyoungmusicianoftheyear.co.uk](http://www.miltonkeynesyoungmusicianoftheyear.co.uk/) ## What does Milton Keynes Festival of the Arts do? Organisation and management of an annual festival of the arts in three sections, music,dance and speech & drama. The festival offers both competitive and non-competitive classes principally designed to encourage children and young people to perform, thus furthering their interest and education in the arts. In addition the festival may support a gala concert in which selected participants perform. ## What causes is Milton Keynes Festival of the Arts registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Milton Keynes Festival of the Arts yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Milton Keynes Festival of the Arts 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=milton-keynes-festival-of-the-arts&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.miltonkeynesyoungmusicianoftheyear.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Milton Keynes Festival of the Arts a legitimate charity? Yes. Milton Keynes Festival of the Arts is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 293601) 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 Milton Keynes Festival of the Arts's charity number? Milton Keynes Festival of the Arts's charity number is 293601. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 293601? Search 293601 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 Milton Keynes Festival of the Arts do? Organisation and management of an annual festival of the arts in three sections, music,dance and speech & drama. The festival offers both competitive and non-competitive classes principally designed to encourage children and young people to perform, thus furthering their interest and education in the arts. In addition the festival may support a gala concert in which selected participants perform. Does Milton Keynes Festival of the Arts have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Milton Keynes Festival of the Arts. 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 Milton Keynes Festival of the Arts? Milton Keynes Festival of the Arts's website is http://www.miltonkeynesyoungmusicianoftheyear.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/293601).