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Bel Canto Choir

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1150631RotherhamArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£11k2025-12-31
Spending£8,308same year
Spent / received94%5-year average
Size in its cause33rd pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2013Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Bel Canto Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rotherham. It was registered in January 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Bel Canto Choir reported income of £11k and spending of £8,308, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £5,051 to £11k (+114%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 127%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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, Bel Canto Choir sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival (£11k), Music at Duffield (£11k) and Friends of Adlington Library (£11k).

Income and spending

£0£2,700£5,400£8,100£11k2021 Income: £5,0512021 Spending: £4,51020212022 Income: £8,3922022 Spending: £9,15820222023 Income: £3,2402023 Spending: £1,83820232024 Income: £7,3412024 Spending: £8,88120242025 Income: £10,8002025 Spending: £8,3082025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

We perform classical music concerts in the South Yorkshire to a higher standard than is usual, and present a greater range of classical and more 'popular' works as a result. We advertise widely and our audience is growing, as is thenumber of sponsors and supporters that we have attracted. We aim to bring and enhanceappreciation and enjoyment of choral music to as wide as possible an audience.

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