Royston Choral Society
Analysis
Royston Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ware. It was registered in February 2002, 24 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 July 2026, Royston Choral Society reported income of £34k and spending of £30k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2022 to July 2026, income grew from £16k to £34k (+113%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 89% 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, Royston Choral Society sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Poynton Players (£34k), St Briavels Music Society (£34k) and Spalding and District Young Farmers' Club (£34k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We meet weekly during term time to explore and rehearse a wide range of choral music. We perform between 4 and 6 concerts per year, and run single day choral workshops.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Poynton Players | Cheshire | £34k |
| St Briavels Music Society | Gloucestershire | £34k |
| Spalding and District Young Farmers' Club | Lincolnshire | £34k |
| Montgomeryshire Youth Theatre | Powys | £34k |