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Royston Choral Society

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1090459WareArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£34k2026-07-31
Spending£30ksame year
Spent / received89%5-year average
Size in its cause62nd pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2002Other
Employees–latest return

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

£0£9,468£19k£28k£38k2022 Income: £15,9272022 Spending: £18,44920222023 Income: £27,6602023 Spending: £20,54520232024 Income: £34,9162024 Spending: £30,41320242025 Income: £37,8722025 Spending: £34,24620252026 Income: £33,8662026 Spending: £30,4312026
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Where the income comes from

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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.

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The Poynton PlayersCheshire£34k
St Briavels Music SocietyGloucestershire£34k
Spalding and District Young Farmers' ClubLincolnshire£34k
Montgomeryshire Youth TheatrePowys£34k