The Rowland Singers Choral Society
Analysis
The Rowland Singers Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in December 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Rowland Singers Choral Society reported income of £23k and spending of £20k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £4,413 to £23k (+413%), an average of +50% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 298%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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 Rowland Singers Choral Society sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Lincoln College Michael Zilkha Fund (£23k), The Friends of Nonsuch (£23k) and The Chatteris Museum Trust (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The study and practice of choral music, in order to foster public knowledge and appreciation of such music by means of public performance. To assist and support such charitable institutions or purposes as the committee shall from time to time determine.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Lincoln College Michael Zilkha Fund | Oxford | £23k |
| The Friends of Nonsuch | Select | £23k |
| The Chatteris Museum Trust | Chatteris | £23k |
| Crowshute Centre Limited | Chard | £23k |