Lichfield Gospel Choir
Analysis
Lichfield Gospel Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staffordshire. It was registered in August 2013, 13 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 provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Lichfield Gospel Choir reported income of £43k and spending of £38k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £15k to £43k (+195%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 69%. 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, Lichfield Gospel Choir sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestral Society (£43k), The Wollstonecraft Society (£43k) and Inner Voices (£43k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music in all its aspects by any means the trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public concerts and recitals; and such charitable purpose or purposes as the trustees in their absolute discretion shall think fit but in particular through the making of grants and donations.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestral Society | Huddersfield | £43k |
| The Wollstonecraft Society | London | £43k |
| Inner Voices | London | £43k |
| Middleton and Aislaby Village Hall | n yorks | £43k |