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title: "Newark Town Band — check charity number 1205200 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Newark Town Band a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1205200. Education/training charity based in Newark. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/newark-town-band
retrieved: 2026-08-23T13:41:56.044Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Newark Town Band is a registered charity (number 1205200) 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 £14,354 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Newark Town Band?

Registered charity number

1205200

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Newark

Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)

£14,354

Website

[Newarktownband.com](http://newarktownband.com/)

## What does Newark Town Band do?

To promote, develop and maintain public education in appreciation of the art of music, particularly brass band music in and around Newark and Nottinghamshire and the UK. To provide musical education to band members and members of the training band. Present public performances and take part in civil events.

## What causes is Newark Town Band registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Newark Town Band yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Newark Town Band 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Newark Town Band a legitimate charity?

Yes. Newark Town Band is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1205200) 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 Newark Town Band's charity number?

Newark Town Band's charity number is 1205200. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1205200?

Search 1205200 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 Newark Town Band do?

To promote, develop and maintain public education in appreciation of the art of music, particularly brass band music in and around Newark and Nottinghamshire and the UK. To provide musical education to band members and members of the training band. Present public performances and take part in civil events.

Does Newark Town Band have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Newark Town Band. 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 Newark Town Band?

Newark Town Band's website is http://Newarktownband.com — 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/1205200).