Leighton Buzzard Festival Singers

Analysis

Leighton Buzzard Festival Singers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bedfordshire. It was registered in June 2018, 8 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 advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending May 2025, Leighton Buzzard Festival Singers reported income of £14k and spending of £17k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £1,651 to £14k (+742%), an average of +70% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 541%. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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, Leighton Buzzard Festival Singers 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 Turvey Village Hall (£14k), Hampshire County Youth Band Association (£14k) and Gresley Colliery Brass Band (£14k).