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Metropolitan Police Choir

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1188701LondonArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£35k2025-04-30
Spending£27ksame year
Spent / received99%5-year average
Size in its cause63rd pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2020CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Metropolitan Police Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, economic/community development/employment and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Metropolitan Police Choir reported income of £35k and spending of £27k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £11k to £35k (+231%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 175%. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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, Metropolitan Police Choir sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Masquerade 2k (£35k), Woodbury Village Hall (£35k) and Buckingham Canal Society (£35k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.

Income and spending

£0£12k£24k£36k£48k2021 Income: £10,5992021 Spending: £9,22020212022 Income: £10,7372022 Spending: £15,77920222023 Income: £29,5072023 Spending: £25,01720232024 Income: £40,6122024 Spending: £47,65220242025 Income: £35,0432025 Spending: £27,4392025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The choir performs to members of the public and at internal events in our own right, but also in support of of other charities and community groups across London.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Masquerade 2kLondon£35k
Woodbury Village HallExeter£35k
Buckingham Canal SocietyMilton Keynes£35k
Spirit of PeaceSevenoaks£35k