City of London Choir
Analysis
City of London Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending July 2025, City of London Choir reported income of £176k and spending of £148k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £6,859 to £176k (+2466%), an average of +125% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 1591%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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, City of London Choir sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Guild of St George (£176k), Hgo Trust Ltd (£176k) and The Lopping Endowment (£176k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects are to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in the appreciation of the art and science of choral music in all its aspects by the presentation of public choral concerts and by such other ways as the trustees shall determine from time to time, primarily in and around the City of London.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Guild of St George | Sheffield | £176k |
| Hgo Trust Ltd | London | £176k |
| The Lopping Endowment | Loughton | £176k |
| Kantos Chamber Choir | Cheshire | £176k |