Bath Abbey Music Society
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Arranges and manages concerts and recitals by the Bath Abbey choirs and on the Abbey organ.Sponsors recording and production of CDs of the Abbey choirs and organ.Supports the musical education of the Abbey choirs.Provides front-of-house support for Abbey musical eventsSells CDs of Abbey music.Makes grants to Bath Abbey to fund all aspects of music.
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GiveRadar's verified records show Bath Abbey Music Society with a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the Charity Commission.
- GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 79 places it in the top 25% of the 87,708 education charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
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- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a donation page
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Filing history
5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. BATH ABBEY MUSIC SOCIETY is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
BATH ABBEY MUSIC SOCIETY is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
BATH ABBEY MUSIC SOCIETY is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership & board
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7 officers and trustees on file, free with a GiveRadar account.
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Trustpilot
Fabulous tour of the Abbey and the tower. Very informative tour guides Summer and Toby. Step steps to the top but the stories behind the bells and the workings of the clock very interesting. Plus the tour around the Abbey by the volunteer tour guide was very informative. Well worth visit .
How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar education charities in United Kingdom.
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Sources and verification
- Officers and trustees
- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities · 7 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about Bath Abbey Music Society
Bath Abbey Music Society is a registered education nonprofit based in Bath, England, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2008 and has been operating for 18 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 79/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £48K in annual revenue. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected. The charity has 1 community review with an average rating of 5.0/5. On Trustpilot, it has a rating of 3.7/5 based on 1 review.
Based on official filings, Bath Abbey Music Society has £48K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £910K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Arranges and manages concerts and recitals by the Bath Abbey choirs and on the Abbey organ.Sponsors recording and production of CDs of the Abbey choirs and organ.Supports the musical education of the Abbey choirs.Provides front-of-house support for Abbey musical eventsSells CDs of Abbey music.Makes grants to Bath Abbey to fund all aspects of music. Bath Abbey Music Society is classified as an education organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2008.
Bath Abbey Music Society is an unincorporated association, a group of people who agree to come together for a common charitable purpose. This is the simplest legal structure: it has no separate legal identity, so contracts and property must be held by individual trustees on behalf of the charity.
Bath Abbey Music Society's registered charity number is 1123118. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.
Bath Abbey Music Society is located in Bath, England, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years.
Bath Abbey Music Society is based in Bath in England. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
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Quick facts about Bath Abbey Music Society
- What is Bath Abbey Music Society?
- Bath Abbey Music Society is a education unincorporated association based in Bath, United Kingdom. Arranges and manages concerts and recitals by the Bath Abbey choirs and on the Abbey organ.Sponsors recording and production of CDs of the Abbey choirs and organ.Supports the musical education of the Abbey choirs.Provides front-of-house support for Abbey musical eventsSells CDs of Abbey music.Makes grants to Bath Abbey to fund all aspects of music.
- When was Bath Abbey Music Society founded?
- Bath Abbey Music Society was founded in 2008.
- Where is Bath Abbey Music Society located?
- Headquartered in Bath, England, United Kingdom.
- What is Bath Abbey Music Society's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is £48,001.
- Is Bath Abbey Music Society trustworthy?
- Bath Abbey Music Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Bath Abbey Music Society's website?
- https://www.bathabbey.org
- Are donations to Bath Abbey Music Society tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.