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Northampton Philharmonic Choir

RegisteredRegistered charity number 257398NorthamptonshireArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£21k2025-07-31
Spending£25ksame year
Spent / received80%5-year average
Size in its cause50th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1968Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Northampton Philharmonic Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northamptonshire. It was registered in December 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Northampton Philharmonic Choir reported income of £21k and spending of £25k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £9,408 to £21k (+121%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 154%. Over the whole period it spent 80% 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, Northampton Philharmonic Choir sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 3rd Heswall Scout Group (£21k), Peterborough Choral Society (£21k) and Woodley Concert Band (£21k).

Income and spending

£0£10k£20k£30k£40k2021 Income: £9,4082021 Spending: £4,89820212022 Income: £16,2432022 Spending: £16,52920222023 Income: £15,7992023 Spending: £16,44020232024 Income: £40,1062024 Spending: £19,64220242025 Income: £20,8262025 Spending: £24,9162025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

We aim to bring excellent choral music to a variety of audiences of all ages through concerts, collaborations with other music groups, and performances for the local community.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
3rd Heswall Scout GroupWirral£21k
Peterborough Choral SocietyCambridgeshire£21k
Woodley Concert BandBerkshire£21k
The Ladyholme Community CentreCumbria£21k