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Lancaster Singers

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1099551PrestonArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£20k2025-07-31
Spending£20ksame year
Spent / received96%5-year average
Size in its cause48th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2003Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Lancaster Singers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Preston. It was registered in September 2003, 23 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, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Lancaster Singers reported income of £20k and spending of £20k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £7,859 to £20k (+148%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 105%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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, Lancaster Singers sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Market Harborough Choral Society (£20k), Chinnor Village Hall (£20k) and Brookthorpe Village Hall (£20k).

Income and spending

£0£5,517£11k£17k£22k2021 Income: £7,8592021 Spending: £8,51620212022 Income: £16,1002022 Spending: £13,55620222023 Income: £22,0672023 Spending: £21,01320232024 Income: £18,9642024 Spending: £18,46920242025 Income: £19,5262025 Spending: £19,5242025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Public performances in a variety of venues ; wide range of musical programmes ; marking special occasions ; encouraging new ,especially young , musicians ,both vocal and instrumental .

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Market Harborough Choral SocietyMarket Harborough£20k
Chinnor Village HallOxfordshire£20k
Brookthorpe Village HallGloucester£20k
Cathays BrassCynan Close£20k