Cheddar Male Choir
Analysis
Cheddar Male Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in January 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Cheddar Male Choir reported income of £11k and spending of £11k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £1,160 to £11k (+833%), an average of +75% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 271%. Over the whole period it spent 123% 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, Cheddar Male Choir sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eccles Borough Band (£11k), The Victorian Military Society (£11k) and The Cropton Reading Room (£11k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The entertainment of the public through organised choral concert performances focussing on widening the appreciation of choral music and on fund raising for other charities and good causes. Operates primarily, but not exclusively, in Somerset, North Somerset and the adjacent counties including South Wales.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Eccles Borough Band | Manchester | £11k |
| The Victorian Military Society | Surrey | £11k |
| The Cropton Reading Room | North Yorkshire | £11k |
| The Eastwood Chorale | Essex | £11k |