--- title: "The Friends of the Music of Leeds Minster — check charity number 1055944 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Friends of the Music of Leeds Minster a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1055944. Education/training charity based in St Peters House. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-friends-of-the-music-of-leeds-minster retrieved: 2026-08-25T22:19:32.240Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Friends of the Music of Leeds Minster is a registered charity (number 1055944) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; religious activities; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £23,657 (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 The Friends of the Music of Leeds Minster? Registered charity number 1055944 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location St Peters House Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £23,657 ## What does The Friends of the Music of Leeds Minster do? To further the religious work of Leeds Minster by supporting and upholding its choral tradition and maintaining its organ; and to promote the musical education of the general public by the performance of church music and the presentation of choral and instrumental concerts. ## What causes is The Friends of the Music of Leeds Minster registered for? Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friends of the Music of Leeds Minster yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Friends of the Music of Leeds Minster 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-friends-of-the-music-of-leeds-minster&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Friends of the Music of Leeds Minster a legitimate charity? Yes. The Friends of the Music of Leeds Minster is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1055944) 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 Friends of the Music of Leeds Minster's charity number? The Friends of the Music of Leeds Minster's charity number is 1055944. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1055944? Search 1055944 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 Friends of the Music of Leeds Minster do? To further the religious work of Leeds Minster by supporting and upholding its choral tradition and maintaining its organ; and to promote the musical education of the general public by the performance of church music and the presentation of choral and instrumental concerts. Does The Friends of the Music of Leeds Minster have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of the Music of Leeds Minster. 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 Friends of the Music of Leeds Minster? The Friends of the Music of Leeds Minster does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1055944).