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title: "Whiddon Autumn Festival — check charity number 1195063 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Whiddon Autumn Festival a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1195063. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in Gidleigh. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/whiddon-autumn-festival
retrieved: 2026-08-23T23:15:18.712Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Whiddon Autumn Festival is a registered charity (number 1195063) 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 £67,951 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Whiddon Autumn Festival?

Registered charity number

1195063

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Gidleigh

Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)

£67,951

Website

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

## What does Whiddon Autumn Festival do?

To promote the appreciation, enjoyment, participation and understanding of music and the arts for the public benefit, through the provision of musical events and educational activities, particularly but not exclusively in central Devon as part of an annual Arts Festival and at other times of the year

## What causes is Whiddon Autumn Festival registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Whiddon Autumn Festival yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Whiddon Autumn Festival 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Whiddon Autumn Festival a legitimate charity?

Yes. Whiddon Autumn Festival is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1195063) 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 Whiddon Autumn Festival's charity number?

Whiddon Autumn Festival's charity number is 1195063. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1195063?

Search 1195063 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 Whiddon Autumn Festival do?

To promote the appreciation, enjoyment, participation and understanding of music and the arts for the public benefit, through the provision of musical events and educational activities, particularly but not exclusively in central Devon as part of an annual Arts Festival and at other times of the year

Does Whiddon Autumn Festival have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Whiddon Autumn Festival. 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 Whiddon Autumn Festival?

Whiddon Autumn Festival's website is http://www.whiddonautumnfestival.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/1195063).