--- title: "Portishead Town Band — check charity number 1047573 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Portishead Town Band a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1047573. Education/training charity based in St. George. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/portishead-town-band retrieved: 2026-08-24T15:05:18.226Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Portishead Town Band is a registered charity (number 1047573) 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 £1,892 (year ending 2025-09-30). 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 Portishead Town Band? Registered charity number 1047573 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location St. George Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £1,892 Website [www.portisheadtownband.com](http://www.portisheadtownband.com/) ## What does Portishead Town Band do? A local community brass band based in Portishead playing concerts for the public to further the playing of brass instruments in the area ## What causes is Portishead Town Band registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Portishead Town Band yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Portishead 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) ## 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=portishead-town-band&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.portisheadtownband.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Portishead Town Band a legitimate charity? Yes. Portishead Town Band is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1047573) 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 Portishead Town Band's charity number? Portishead Town Band's charity number is 1047573. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1047573? Search 1047573 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 Portishead Town Band do? A local community brass band based in Portishead playing concerts for the public to further the playing of brass instruments in the area Does Portishead Town Band have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Portishead 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 Portishead Town Band? Portishead Town Band's website is http://www.portisheadtownband.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/1047573).