Blackheath & Bramley Choral Society
Analysis
Blackheath & Bramley Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in May 2005, 21 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, Blackheath & Bramley Choral Society reported income of £14k and spending of £14k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £6,510 to £14k (+117%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 55%. 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, Blackheath & Bramley Choral Society sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Citysound Voices (£14k), Teddington Village Hall (£14k) and Burraton Community Centre (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charity's principal aim is the presentation of choral works in public. There were two concerts in the 2014-5 season, Mendelsshon's 'Elijah' in autumn 2014 and 'Requiem' by Brahms, together with 'Five Mystical Songs' by Vaughan Williams in spring 2015. Both concerts were popular and attracted good audiences. In December 2014 an annual carol concert was performed at a local residential home.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Citysound Voices | Bath | £14k |
| Teddington Village Hall | Tewkesbury | £14k |
| Burraton Community Centre | Cornwall | £14k |
| The North Staffordshire Beekeepers' Association | Stoke-On-Trent | £14k |