West Barnes Singers
Analysis
West Barnes Singers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending July 2025, West Barnes Singers reported income of £20k and spending of £22k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £5,255 to £20k (+287%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 102%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, West Barnes Singers sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Intrasonus UK (£20k), Newsham Village Hall Community Association (£20k) and Braywood Memorial Hall (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
PROMOTING EDUCATION AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC. PUBLIC CONCERTS OF CHORAL MUSIC. TRAINING AT WEEKLY REHEARSALS AND OCCASIONAL WORKSHOPS. LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON AND NEIGHBOURING BOROUGHS.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Intrasonus UK | London | £20k |
| Newsham Village Hall Community Association | North Yorkshire | £20k |
| Braywood Memorial Hall | Berkshire | £20k |
| Caldicot Youth Group | Monmouthshire | £20k |