Ilkley Choral Society
Analysis
Ilkley Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in May 1993, 33 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 other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Ilkley Choral Society reported income of £27k and spending of £25k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £1,816 to £27k (+1367%), an average of +96% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 939%. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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, Ilkley Choral Society sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tattershall Village Hall (£27k), Friends of Coltishall Primary School (£27k) and Axminster and District Choral Society (£27k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote and develop public appreciation of music by the presentation of concerts and other related activities
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tattershall Village Hall | Lincoln | £27k |
| Friends of Coltishall Primary School | Norwich | £27k |
| Axminster and District Choral Society | Devon | £27k |
| Theatre Lab Company | London | £27k |