Association of English Singers and Speakers

Analysis

Association of English Singers and Speakers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 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 December 2025, Association of English Singers and Speakers reported income of £16k and spending of £16k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £25k to £16k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 110% 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, Association of English Singers and Speakers sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The East Riding of Yorkshire Band (£16k), Steventon Choral Society (£16k) and The Barbados and Friends Association (Reading Area) (£16k).

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.