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Registered charity · No. 1201505CIOKendal

The Westmorland Orchestra

The Westmorland Orchestra is a registered charity in England & Wales working in arts/culture/heritage/science, based in Kendal.

Quick answer

The Westmorland Orchestra is a registered charity (number 1201505) 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 £75,891 (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 Westmorland Orchestra?

Registered charity number
1201505
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Kendal
Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)
£75,891

What does The Westmorland Orchestra do?

The Westmorland Orchestra is a "classical" symphony orchestra with around 50 members. We rehearse weekly in Kendal and present 3 concerts each year in Kendal and elsewhere in Westmorland. Our repertoire is broad and includes occasional commissions of new works.

What causes is The Westmorland Orchestra registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Westmorland Orchestra yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Westmorland 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Westmorland Orchestra a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Westmorland Orchestra is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1201505) 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 Westmorland Orchestra's charity number?
The Westmorland Orchestra's charity number is 1201505. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1201505?
Search 1201505 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 Westmorland Orchestra do?
The Westmorland Orchestra is a "classical" symphony orchestra with around 50 members. We rehearse weekly in Kendal and present 3 concerts each year in Kendal and elsewhere in Westmorland. Our repertoire is broad and includes occasional commissions of new works.
Does The Westmorland Orchestra have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Westmorland 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 Westmorland Orchestra?
The Westmorland Orchestra's website is http://westmorlandorchestra.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.