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The Carshalton Choral Society

RegisteredRegistered charity number 262790SurreyArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£34k2025-07-31
Spending£30ksame year
Spent / received100%5-year average
Size in its cause62nd pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1971Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Carshalton Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in August 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending July 2025, The Carshalton Choral Society reported income of £34k and spending of £30k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £8,320 to £34k (+304%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 91%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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 Carshalton Choral Society sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bradfield Festival of Music Association (£34k), Kington Choral Society (£34k) and The Baroque Collective (£34k).

Income and spending

£0£8,399£17k£25k£34k2021 Income: £8,3202021 Spending: £3,39320212022 Income: £12,1172022 Spending: £19,38920222023 Income: £23,1442023 Spending: £20,73220232024 Income: £30,0002024 Spending: £33,14320242025 Income: £33,5972025 Spending: £30,1042025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

CARSHALTON CHORAL SOCIETY IS A CHORAL SOCIETY ESTABLISHED IN 1947 TO PERFORM CHORAL MUSIC IN THE LOCAL AREA. MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO ALL, AND THERE IS NO AUDITION REQUIREMENT FOR ENTRY. FINANCE IS PROVIDED BY MEMBERS' SUBSCRIPTIONS AND APPLICATIONS TO LOCAL FUNDING AUTHORITIES.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Bradfield Festival of Music AssociationSheffield£34k
Kington Choral SocietyHerefordshire£34k
The Baroque CollectiveLewes£34k
Burnham-On-Crouch Village HallEssex£34k