--- title: "The Bardi Orchestra — check charity number 1151704 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Bardi Orchestra a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1151704. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in Oadby. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-bardi-orchestra retrieved: 2026-08-23T22:48:45.829Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Bardi Orchestra is a registered charity (number 1151704) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £122,105 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 The Bardi Orchestra? Registered charity number 1151704 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Oadby Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £122,105 Website [www.bardi.org.uk](http://www.bardi.org.uk/) ## What does The Bardi Orchestra do? The charity's principal aims are to advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music in all its aspects by any means the directors see fit, including through the presentation of public concerts and recitals and to further such charitable purpose or purposes as the directors in their absolute discretion shall think fit. ## What causes is The Bardi Orchestra registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Bardi Orchestra yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Bardi 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? 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=the-bardi-orchestra&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.bardi.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Bardi Orchestra a legitimate charity? Yes. The Bardi Orchestra is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1151704) 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 The Bardi Orchestra's charity number? The Bardi Orchestra's charity number is 1151704. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1151704? Search 1151704 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 The Bardi Orchestra do? The charity's principal aims are to advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music in all its aspects by any means the directors see fit, including through the presentation of public concerts and recitals and to further such charitable purpose or purposes as the directors in their absolute discretion shall think fit. Does The Bardi Orchestra have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Bardi 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 The Bardi Orchestra? The Bardi Orchestra's website is http://www.bardi.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/1151704).