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Portishead Choral Society

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1039773BristolArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£18k2026-07-31
Spending£17ksame year
Spent / received102%5-year average
Size in its cause46th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1994Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Portishead Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in July 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 July 2026, Portishead Choral Society reported income of £18k and spending of £17k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2022 to July 2026, income grew from £6,715 to £18k (+163%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 104%. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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, Portishead Choral Society sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include London Euphonia Orchestra (£18k), Chetnole Village Hall (£18k) and Worcester Philharmonic Orchestra (£18k).

Income and spending

£0£4,418£8,837£13k£18k2022 Income: £6,7152022 Spending: £9,17520222023 Income: £13,7202023 Spending: £11,49220232024 Income: £13,7002024 Spending: £13,26720242025 Income: £15,4232025 Spending: £17,55120252026 Income: £17,6732026 Spending: £16,7412026
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Choral society holds regular practices and performs concerts three times a year.

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CharityLocationIncome
London Euphonia OrchestraLondon£18k
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Worcester Philharmonic OrchestraWorcestershire£18k
K C a GloucesterGloucester£18k