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Lower Windrush Choral Society

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1152661OxfordshireArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£14k2025-08-31
Spending£16ksame year
Spent / received92%5-year average
Size in its cause39th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2013Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Lower Windrush Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in July 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Lower Windrush Choral Society reported income of £14k and spending of £16k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £4,393 to £14k (+215%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 200%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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, Lower Windrush Choral Society sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% 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 Abbey Hill Scout Group (£14k), Vale Royal Musical Theatre (£14k) and Kentisbeare School Association (£14k).

Income and spending

£0£4,111£8,222£12k£16k2021 Income: £4,3932021 Spending: £4,44520212022 Income: £13,1912022 Spending: £10,40520222023 Income: £15,0942023 Spending: £13,08620232024 Income: £15,4062024 Spending: £12,68820242025 Income: £13,8342025 Spending: £16,4432025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

An amateur choir, meeting for weekly rehearsals during term-time, the Society performsseveral concerts annually in the local area, which are open to the public and which featuresacred and secular works. The Society also performs occasionally at other events such asweddings. Rehearsals and performances are under the direction of the Society's professionalMusic Director.

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CharityLocationIncome
Abbey Hill Scout GroupWest Midlands£14k
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Kentisbeare School AssociationDevon£14k
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