City Chorus
Analysis
City Chorus is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 December 2025, City Chorus reported income of £41k and spending of £42k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £13k to £41k (+210%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 108%. Over the whole period it spent 104% 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, City Chorus sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Talk About Art (£41k), The Fourth Choir (£41k) and Peace Memorial Hall - Herstmonceux (£41k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The choir holds weekly rehearsals. As well as developing musical skills, this provides important social connections and supports wellbeing. The choir typically performs 3 to 5 concerts a year; annually conducts a choral workshop and a choral summer school that is open to members of the public; seeks joint concerts with other choirs; and participates in charitable musical events on an ad hoc basis.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Talk About Art | London | £41k |
| The Fourth Choir | London | £41k |
| Peace Memorial Hall - Herstmonceux | Hailsham | £41k |
| Parish Hall | Winchester | £41k |