The Valentine Singers

Analysis

The Valentine Singers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in May 1994, 32 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 human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Valentine Singers reported income of £25k and spending of £27k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £18k to £25k (+43%), an average of +9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 105% 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, The Valentine Singers sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eastbourne Silver Band (£25k), Thornbury and District Heritage Trust (£25k) and Beeston and District Civic Society (£25k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.