The East Devon Choral Society
Analysis
The East Devon Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in January 2002, 24 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 other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending July 2025, The East Devon Choral Society reported income of £21k and spending of £23k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £35 to £21k (+60894%), an average of +397% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 21129%. 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, The East Devon Choral Society sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% 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 The Ecclesiological Society (£21k), The Wirral Symphony Orchestra (£21k) and Rotary Club of Burnley Pendleside Trust Fund (£21k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Giving concerts of varied choral works to the public following regular rehearsals. Providing choral workshops for choral society members.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Ecclesiological Society | London | £21k |
| The Wirral Symphony Orchestra | Merseyside | £21k |
| Rotary Club of Burnley Pendleside Trust Fund | Burnley | £21k |
| Bradfordians Dramatic Society | Bradford-On-Avon | £21k |