The Barnby Choir

Analysis

The Barnby Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in October 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending July 2025, The Barnby Choir reported income of £17k and spending of £16k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £5,459 to £17k (+215%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 180%. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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 Barnby Choir sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% 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 Wadebridge Young Farmers Club (£17k), Ibby UK Section (£17k) and Southend Choral Society (£17k).