Didcot Choral Society
Analysis
Didcot Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Didcot. It was registered in February 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 August 2025, Didcot Choral Society reported income of £12k and spending of £11k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £1,519 to £12k (+716%), an average of +69% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 230%. 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, Didcot Choral Society sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Crosby Garrett Village Hall (£12k), The Wantage Orchestra (£12k) and West Somerset Rural Life Museum (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We are a mixed voice choir recently of around 70 singers from Didcot and surrounding towns and villages. We work with a number of local groups and orchestras, performing a wide range of music throughout the year and we are committed to contributing to the musical and cultural life of the area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Crosby Garrett Village Hall | Cumbria | £12k |
| The Wantage Orchestra | Abingdon | £12k |
| West Somerset Rural Life Museum | Minehead | £12k |
| Sale Gilbert and Sullivan Society | Sale | £12k |