Banstead Musical Society
Analysis
Banstead Musical Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in December 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2026, Banstead Musical Society reported income of £63k and spending of £62k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2026, income grew from £27k to £63k (+130%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 142%. Over the whole period it spent 106% 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, Banstead Musical Society sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Harrogate Phoenix Players (£63k), Crawley Unit 487 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£63k) and The Countess of Verulams 1988 Charity Trust (£63k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF CHORAL MUSIC IN ORDER TO FOSTER THE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF SUCH MUSIC BY MEANS OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCE. WITH REGARD TO THE LATTER, AT LEAST 3 CONCERTS PER ANNUM ARE GIVEN.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Harrogate Phoenix Players | North Yorkshire | £63k |
| Crawley Unit 487 of the Sea Cadet Corps | West Sussex | £63k |
| The Countess of Verulams 1988 Charity Trust | Herts | £63k |
| Angel Early Music | Chelmsford | £63k |