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CÔR Y Gleision/Cardiff Blues Choir

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1192490CardiffArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£52k2025-08-31
Spending£37ksame year
Spent / received90%5-year average
Size in its cause70th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2020CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

CÔR Y Gleision/Cardiff Blues Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardiff. It was registered in November 2020, 6 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 other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, CÔR Y Gleision/Cardiff Blues Choir reported income of £52k and spending of £37k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £24k to £52k (+118%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 113%. 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, CÔR Y Gleision/Cardiff Blues Choir sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% 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 Cavatina Chamber Music Trust (£52k), Fertile Ground Dance Ltd (£52k) and The Ashby Parva Village Hall (£52k).

Income and spending

£0£16k£33k£49k£65k2021 Income: £23,8752021 Spending: £5,03420212022 Income: £50,8112022 Spending: £63,42820222023 Income: £60,2752023 Spending: £65,00920232024 Income: £41,7742024 Spending: £35,57620242025 Income: £52,1402025 Spending: £37,3332025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music in all its aspects by any means the trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public concerts and recitals;To further such charitable purpose or purposes as the trustees in their absolute discretion shall think fit but in particular through the making of donations.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Cavatina Chamber Music TrustLondon£52k
Fertile Ground Dance LtdNewcastle Upon Tyne£52k
The Ashby Parva Village HallLutterworth£52k
Shropshire Ornithological Society 2005Shrewsbury£52k