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The Royal Tunbridge Wells Choral Society

RegisteredRegistered charity number 273310Tunbridge WellsArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£39k2025-07-31
Spending£37ksame year
Spent / received100%5-year average
Size in its cause64th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1977Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Royal Tunbridge Wells Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tunbridge Wells. It was registered in May 1977, 49 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 July 2025, The Royal Tunbridge Wells Choral Society reported income of £39k and spending of £37k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £8,212 to £39k (+370%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 243%. 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 Royal Tunbridge Wells Choral Society sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rauf R Denktas Turkish School (£39k), The Halesworth and District Museum (£39k) and Young Norfolk Arts Trust (£39k).

Income and spending

£0£13k£27k£40k£53k2021 Income: £8,2122021 Spending: £6,98520212022 Income: £28,1952022 Spending: £32,28820222023 Income: £35,2522023 Spending: £31,00520232024 Income: £50,0312024 Spending: £53,42720242025 Income: £38,6112025 Spending: £36,7452025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

To provide musical education and entertainment for the general public and for society members by preparing and giving concerts of classical choral music.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Rauf R Denktas Turkish SchoolGrove Street£39k
The Halesworth and District MuseumHalesworth£39k
Young Norfolk Arts TrustNorfolk£39k
Lane End Youth & Community Centre AssociationHigh Wycombe£39k