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Castleford Male Voice Choir

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1051014WakefieldArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£17k2026-04-04
Spending£16ksame year
Spent / received102%5-year average
Size in its cause44th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1995Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Castleford Male Voice Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wakefield. It was registered in November 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and animals, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending April 2026, Castleford Male Voice Choir reported income of £17k and spending of £16k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to April 2026, income grew from £5,212 to £17k (+222%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 174%. 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, Castleford Male Voice Choir sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Catherines School Parent Teacher Association (£17k), Greyladyes Arts Foundation (£17k) and Wolverhampton Chamber Choir (£17k).

Income and spending

£0£4,391£8,781£13k£18k2021 Income: £5,2122021 Spending: £7,77020212023 Income: £14,2892023 Spending: £13,10620232024 Income: £15,3472024 Spending: £12,50020242025 Income: £14,4702025 Spending: £17,56220252026 Income: £16,8032026 Spending: £16,3542026
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Choir gives concerts both charitable and non-charitable for the benefit of local communities and also for communities further afield; this year we have given concerts for various charities including Yorkshire air ambulance,Prince of Wales Hospice(Pontefract), Knottingley company shop. We have also raised money by concerts and other means for the Alzheimer's Society.In 2024 Prostate Cancer.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
St Catherines School Parent Teacher AssociationWare£17k
Greyladyes Arts FoundationSouthampton£17k
Wolverhampton Chamber ChoirWest Midlands£17k
The Atkinson Development TrustSouthport£17k