The Guildford Chamber Choir
Analysis
The Guildford Chamber Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in March 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending June 2025, The Guildford Chamber Choir reported income of £19k and spending of £20k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £5,288 to £19k (+256%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 204%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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 Guildford Chamber Choir sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Penguin Collectors Society (£19k), Campden and District Music Society (£19k) and The Sandwich Medieval Trust (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Local choir - puts on concerts, proceeds from which support local and sometimes national charities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Penguin Collectors Society | Oxford | £19k |
| Campden and District Music Society | Gloucestershire | £19k |
| The Sandwich Medieval Trust | Sandwich | £19k |
| The Friends of Fritwell School | Oxfordshire | £19k |