Hadleigh Choral Society
Analysis
Hadleigh Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ipswich. It was registered in February 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Hadleigh Choral Society reported income of £35k and spending of £28k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £6,207 to £35k (+458%), an average of +54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 202%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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, Hadleigh Choral Society sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West India Committee (£35k), Educa Foundation (£35k) and Clockhouse Community Association (£35k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Promoting the benefits of music education and choral singing for personal well-being, and to the public by local concert performances in Hadleigh, SUFFOLK, and surrounding villages.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| West India Committee | Kent | £35k |
| Educa Foundation | Oxford | £35k |
| Clockhouse Community Association | Coulsdon | £35k |
| Croydon Philharmonic Society | Surrey | £35k |