--- title: "The Great Western Chorus of Bristol — check charity number 1116255 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Great Western Chorus of Bristol a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1116255. Education/training charity based in Butts Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-great-western-chorus-of-bristol retrieved: 2026-08-26T03:53:58.246Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Great Western Chorus of Bristol is a registered charity (number 1116255) 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; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £28,743 (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 Great Western Chorus of Bristol? Registered charity number 1116255 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Butts Lane Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £28,743 Website [www.greatwesternchorus.com](http://www.greatwesternchorus.com/) ## What does The Great Western Chorus of Bristol do? To advance the musical education of the public in the Barbershop/unaccompanied 4-part Harmony style (chorus or small groups) especially youth members . To provide singing education at weekly rehearsals and run public 'Learn to Sing' courses. To showcase the Charity's work in concerts and shows at public venues. To further any purpose recognised as Exclusively Charitable. ## What causes is The Great Western Chorus of Bristol registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Great Western Chorus of Bristol yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Great Western Chorus of Bristol 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-great-western-chorus-of-bristol&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.greatwesternchorus.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Great Western Chorus of Bristol a legitimate charity? Yes. The Great Western Chorus of Bristol is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1116255) 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 Great Western Chorus of Bristol's charity number? The Great Western Chorus of Bristol's charity number is 1116255. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1116255? Search 1116255 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 Great Western Chorus of Bristol do? To advance the musical education of the public in the Barbershop/unaccompanied 4-part Harmony style (chorus or small groups) especially youth members . To provide singing education at weekly rehearsals and run public 'Learn to Sing' courses. To showcase the Charity's work in concerts and shows at public venues. To further any purpose recognised as Exclusively Charitable. Does The Great Western Chorus of Bristol have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Great Western Chorus of Bristol. 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 Great Western Chorus of Bristol? The Great Western Chorus of Bristol's website is http://www.greatwesternchorus.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/1116255).