Blaenavon Male Voice Choir
Analysis
Blaenavon Male Voice Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Pontypool. It was registered in June 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Blaenavon Male Voice Choir reported income of £41k and spending of £42k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £2,404 to £41k (+1622%), an average of +104% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 129%. 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, Blaenavon Male Voice Choir sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Davenham Players (£41k), Churt Village Hall (£41k) and Friends of Christ the Consoler Newby Hall (£41k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We take part in concerts, where all proceeds are for charity. At christmas time we visit hospitals locally, and also the main hospital in the area, Nevil Hall, Abergavenny. We visit all the wards as possible.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Davenham Players | Northwich | £41k |
| Churt Village Hall | Surrey | £41k |
| Friends of Christ the Consoler Newby Hall | Ripon | £41k |
| Hayes Green Community Centre | Cannock | £41k |