--- title: "Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society — check charity number 297147 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 297147. Education/training charity based in Faculty of Music. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/plainsong-and-mediaeval-music-society retrieved: 2026-08-24T04:53:56.204Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society is a registered charity (number 297147) 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 £3,112 (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 Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society? Registered charity number 297147 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Faculty of Music Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £3,112 Website [www.plainsong.org.uk](http://www.plainsong.org.uk/) ## What does Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society do? Annual conference, supporting research, and publications. ## What causes is Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society 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=plainsong-and-mediaeval-music-society&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.plainsong.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society a legitimate charity? Yes. Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 297147) 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 Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society's charity number? Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society's charity number is 297147. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 297147? Search 297147 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 Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society do? Annual conference, supporting research, and publications. Does Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society. 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 Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society? Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society's website is http://www.plainsong.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/297147).