Exeter Festival Chorus
Analysis
Exeter Festival Chorus is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in September 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 August 2025, Exeter Festival Chorus reported income of £54k and spending of £56k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £12k to £54k (+366%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 201%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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, Exeter Festival Chorus sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Writtle Community Association (£54k), Friends of Gillespie PTA (£54k) and Henley Symphony Orchestra (£54k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of choral music in all its aspects by the presentation of public choral concerts and by such other ways as the Chorus may from time to time decide.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Writtle Community Association | Chelmsford | £54k |
| Friends of Gillespie PTA | London | £54k |
| Henley Symphony Orchestra | Reading | £54k |
| St John's Community Association | Hertfordshire | £54k |