--- title: "Welsh Singers Showcase — check charity number 1179521 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Welsh Singers Showcase a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1179521. Education/training charity based in Lisvane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/welsh-singers-showcase retrieved: 2026-08-23T12:00:59.393Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Welsh Singers Showcase is a registered charity (number 1179521) 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. Its latest reported income was £12,731 (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 Welsh Singers Showcase? Registered charity number 1179521 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Lisvane Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £12,731 Website [www.welshsingersshowcase.com](http://www.welshsingersshowcase.com/) ## What does Welsh Singers Showcase do? Welsh Singers Showcase organizes a classical singing competition which is held biennially at St. David's Hall in Cardiff. The event features four or five young singers, chosen following auditions, who perform with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. The winner represents Wales in the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World the following year, and receives a cash prize, as do the other finalists. ## What causes is Welsh Singers Showcase registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Welsh Singers Showcase yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Welsh Singers Showcase 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=welsh-singers-showcase&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.welshsingersshowcase.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Welsh Singers Showcase a legitimate charity? Yes. Welsh Singers Showcase is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1179521) 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 Welsh Singers Showcase's charity number? Welsh Singers Showcase's charity number is 1179521. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1179521? Search 1179521 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 Welsh Singers Showcase do? Welsh Singers Showcase organizes a classical singing competition which is held biennially at St. David's Hall in Cardiff. The event features four or five young singers, chosen following auditions, who perform with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. The winner represents Wales in the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World the following year, and receives a cash prize, as do the other finalists. Does Welsh Singers Showcase have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Welsh Singers Showcase. 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 Welsh Singers Showcase? Welsh Singers Showcase's website is http://www.welshsingersshowcase.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/1179521).