Oakfield Choir
Analysis
Oakfield Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Frome. It was registered in August 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 provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Oakfield Choir reported income of £24k and spending of £27k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £7,903 to £24k (+203%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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, Oakfield Choir sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Royal Orchestral Society (£24k), Ringwood School Arts Foundation (£24k) and Hermitage River Projects Limited (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Concerts include April: Bach St John Passion in German; early July: excerpts from Handel's Messiah at the Frome Festival and South American baroque carols at Christmas. Also we sang carols to residents of Rowden House. A tour to to Aix-en-Provence in September for a weekend hosted by Opus 13 Choir with concerts was a first. Free concert tickets to under 18's and low cost subs provided if needed.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Orchestral Society | Isleworth | £24k |
| Ringwood School Arts Foundation | Ringwood | £24k |
| Hermitage River Projects Limited | London | £24k |
| Cardington Village Hall | Shropshire | £24k |