Claygate Choral Society
Analysis
Claygate Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in January 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and 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 March 2026, Claygate Choral Society reported income of £22k and spending of £19k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £13k to £22k (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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, Claygate Choral Society sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Commotio (£22k), Friends of the National Orchestra of Wales (£22k) and Wantage and Grove U3a (£22k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Choral singing; rehearsing weekly, and concerts are put on two to three times per year for the local community. Social events held within and by the choir to help maintain choir funds.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Commotio | Exeter | £22k |
| Friends of the National Orchestra of Wales | South Glamorgan | £22k |
| Wantage and Grove U3a | Oxfordshire | £22k |
| Richmond Film Society | Twickenham | £22k |