The Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus

Analysis

The Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in October 2017, 9 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 2026, The Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus reported income of £51k and spending of £56k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2022 to July 2026, income fell from £81k to £51k (-37%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income dropped by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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, The Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include English Chamber Orchestra Charitable Trust (£51k), Mollington,backford and District Village Hall (£51k) and The Cinema Organ Society (£51k).