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title: "Portobello Orchestra — check charity number 1081212 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Portobello Orchestra a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1081212. Education/training charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/portobello-orchestra
retrieved: 2026-08-24T21:03:48.257Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Portobello Orchestra is a registered charity (number 1081212) 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 £10,758 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Portobello Orchestra?

Registered charity number

1081212

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

London

Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31)

£10,758

Website

[www.theportobelloorchestra.co.uk](http://www.theportobelloorchestra.co.uk/)

## What does Portobello Orchestra do?

Amateur community orchestra.

## What causes is Portobello Orchestra registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Portobello Orchestra yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Portobello Orchestra 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Portobello Orchestra a legitimate charity?

Yes. Portobello Orchestra is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1081212) 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 Portobello Orchestra's charity number?

Portobello Orchestra's charity number is 1081212. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1081212?

Search 1081212 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 Portobello Orchestra do?

Amateur community orchestra.

Does Portobello Orchestra have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Portobello Orchestra. 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 Portobello Orchestra?

Portobello Orchestra's website is http://www.theportobelloorchestra.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/1081212).