Thanet Festival Choir
Analysis
Thanet Festival Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Broadstairs. It was registered in April 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 April 2025, Thanet Festival Choir reported income of £23k and spending of £22k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £1,059 to £23k (+2091%), an average of +116% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 676%. Over the whole period it spent 106% 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, Thanet Festival Choir sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Tyndale Choral Society (£23k), Derby Concert Orchestra (£23k) and North Tyneside Steelband (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the choir are to educate the public in the Art and Science of Music in all its aspects and to study, practice and perform in public choral works and to engage in other exclusively charitable activities as the choir committee may approve.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Tyndale Choral Society | Gloucester | £23k |
| Derby Concert Orchestra | Derby | £23k |
| North Tyneside Steelband | Newcastle-Upon-Tyne | £23k |
| Brocton Village Institute | Stafford | £23k |