Yorkshire Philharmonic Choir Limited
Analysis
Yorkshire Philharmonic Choir Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Normanton. It was registered in April 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06515248). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Yorkshire Philharmonic Choir Limited reported income of £60k and spending of £46k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £20k to £60k (+200%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 127%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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, Yorkshire Philharmonic Choir Limited sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Millennium Quarter Trust Limited (£60k), 28th Cambridge (St John's) Scout Group (£60k) and The Trollope Society (£60k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The object of the Society shall be to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of choral and instrumental music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts; and for the general purposes of such charitable bodies or for such purposes as shall be exclusively charitable as the Committee may from time to time decide
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Millennium Quarter Trust Limited | Manchester | £60k |
| 28th Cambridge (St John's) Scout Group | Cambridge | £60k |
| The Trollope Society | Tunbridge Wells | £60k |
| Napton Music Festival Trust | Southam | £60k |