Kingston Orpheus Choir

Analysis

Kingston Orpheus Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kingston Upon Thames. It was registered in February 2001, 25 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 provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Kingston Orpheus Choir reported income of £26k and spending of £25k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £9,997 to £26k (+158%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 106% 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, Kingston Orpheus Choir sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Southwold Railway Trust (£26k), East Langdon Parish Hall (£26k) and Romsey and District U3a (£26k).