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title: "The Lindley Band — check charity number 1205978 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Lindley Band a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1205978. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Huddersfield. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-lindley-band
retrieved: 2026-08-26T18:57:12.315Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Lindley Band is a registered charity (number 1205978) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £39,047 (year ending 2025-02-28). 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 Lindley Band?

Registered charity number

1205978

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Huddersfield

Latest income (year ending 2025-02-28)

£39,047

Website

[www.thelindleyband.net](http://www.thelindleyband.net/)

## What does The Lindley Band do?

The Lindley Band is a brass band based in Lindley, Huddersfield with its own premises and also has a learner band Tower Brass for children and adults who wish to learn and play a brass instrument. It rehearses on a Monday and Wednesday evening and gives concerts at various venues on a weekend, some are free for the local community to raise funds. Lindley Band is a member of Brass Bands England.

## What causes is The Lindley Band registered for?

General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Lindley Band yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Lindley Band 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Lindley Band a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Lindley Band is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1205978) 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 Lindley Band's charity number?

The Lindley Band's charity number is 1205978. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1205978?

Search 1205978 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 Lindley Band do?

The Lindley Band is a brass band based in Lindley, Huddersfield with its own premises and also has a learner band Tower Brass for children and adults who wish to learn and play a brass instrument. It rehearses on a Monday and Wednesday evening and gives concerts at various venues on a weekend, some are free for the local community to raise funds. Lindley Band is a member of Brass Bands England.

Does The Lindley Band have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Lindley Band. 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 Lindley Band?

The Lindley Band's website is http://www.thelindleyband.net — 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/1205978).