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title: "The Leicester Symphony Orchestra Limited — check charity number 1078708 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Leicester Symphony Orchestra Limited a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1078708. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in Birstall. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-leicester-symphony-orchestra-limited
retrieved: 2026-08-26T18:14:14.638Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Leicester Symphony Orchestra Limited is a registered charity (number 1078708) 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 £52,378 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 The Leicester Symphony Orchestra Limited?

Registered charity number

1078708

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Charitable company

Location

Birstall

Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)

£52,378

Website

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

## What does The Leicester Symphony Orchestra Limited do?

Promotion and performance of orchestral concerts

## What causes is The Leicester Symphony Orchestra Limited registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Leicester Symphony Orchestra Limited yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Leicester Symphony Orchestra Limited 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 The Leicester Symphony Orchestra Limited a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Leicester Symphony Orchestra Limited is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1078708) 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 Leicester Symphony Orchestra Limited's charity number?

The Leicester Symphony Orchestra Limited's charity number is 1078708. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1078708?

Search 1078708 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 Leicester Symphony Orchestra Limited do?

Promotion and performance of orchestral concerts

Does The Leicester Symphony Orchestra Limited have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Leicester Symphony Orchestra Limited. 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 Leicester Symphony Orchestra Limited?

The Leicester Symphony Orchestra Limited's website is http://www.leicestersymphonyorchestra.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/1078708).