The Royal Tunbridge Wells Orpheus Male Voice Choir

Analysis

The Royal Tunbridge Wells Orpheus Male Voice Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in November 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending July 2025, The Royal Tunbridge Wells Orpheus Male Voice Choir reported income of £20k and spending of £17k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £3,428 to £20k (+485%), an average of +56% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 341%. Over the whole period it spent 87% 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 Royal Tunbridge Wells Orpheus Male Voice Choir sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cobb Charity (£20k), Centre for Recent Drawing (£20k) and Confraternity of Pilgrims to Rome (£20k).