Groby Sings
Analysis
Groby Sings is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in October 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and 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 other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending January 2025, Groby Sings reported income of £19k and spending of £15k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income grew from £2,469 to £19k (+668%), an average of +66% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2023, when income rose by 273225%. Over the whole period it spent 87% 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, Groby Sings sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sutton Village Hall (£19k), Docomomo.uk (£19k) and The Oxford Concert Party Limited (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Groby Sings is a large community choir in Groby, near Leicester, for adults and children of any ability or experience. We especially welcome anyone who is socially isolated. We sing songs from musicals and other popular songs in weekly rehearsals leading up to concerts at the local college. Cake and conversation help us to relax and have fun. To find out more, please visit www.grobysings.org.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sutton Village Hall | Sandy | £19k |
| Docomomo.uk | London | £19k |
| The Oxford Concert Party Limited | Oxfordshire | £19k |
| Commonwealth Youth Orchestra and Choir | Suffolk | £19k |