The Chichester Singers
Analysis
The Chichester Singers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in December 1972, 54 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 other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending July 2025, The Chichester Singers reported income of £69k and spending of £67k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £19k to £69k (+269%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 216%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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 Chichester Singers sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Living History (North East) Limited (£69k), Kids R US Community Project (£69k) and Devon Opera (£69k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our constitution declares that the aims of the choir shall be the study and practice of choral music and the public performance of such music. Chairman's report gives details of recent activities (see accounts) and more can be found on our website www.chichestersingers.co.uk
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Living History (North East) Limited | Sunderland | £69k |
| Kids R US Community Project | Cornwall | £69k |
| Devon Opera | Devon | £69k |
| Radio Ninesprings | Somerset | £69k |