The Andover Choral Society

Analysis

The Andover Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Andover. It was registered in July 2004, 22 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 June 2025, The Andover Choral Society reported income of £12k and spending of £14k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £6,959 to £12k (+71%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 603%. Over the whole period it spent 79% 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, The Andover Choral Society sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thurlby Parents, Teachers and Friends Association (£12k), The Hayfield Singers (£12k) and Craft Pottery Charitable Trust (£12k).

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.