The Oriel Singers of Cheltenham
Analysis
The Oriel Singers of Cheltenham is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheltenham. It was registered in April 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Oriel Singers of Cheltenham reported income of £15k and spending of £17k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £5,698 to £15k (+165%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 83%. 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, The Oriel Singers of Cheltenham sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Village Hall (£15k), Thornton Hough Women's Institute (£15k) and Lancaster Royal Grammar School Prizes Charity (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
An amateur choir which performs and promotes live concerts, mostly in Gloucestershire, for the purposes of enriching local culture and encouraging participation in music making
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Village Hall | Beverley | £15k |
| Thornton Hough Women's Institute | Wirral | £15k |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School Prizes Charity | Lancaster | £15k |
| Friends of Deddington Library | Oxfordshire | £15k |