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Burgess Hill Choral Society

RegisteredRegistered charity number 276759Haywards HeathArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£30k2025-06-30
Spending£29ksame year
Spent / received102%5-year average
Size in its cause59th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1978Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Burgess Hill Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Haywards Heath. It was registered in November 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Burgess Hill Choral Society reported income of £30k and spending of £29k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £5,377 to £30k (+458%), an average of +54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 334%. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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, Burgess Hill Choral Society sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ingleby Cross Village Hall (£30k), Prompt (£30k) and Wye Heritage (£30k).

Income and spending

£0£7,498£15k£22k£30k2021 Income: £5,3772021 Spending: £7,93620212022 Income: £23,3482022 Spending: £24,56520222023 Income: £25,2272023 Spending: £23,57320232024 Income: £28,0322024 Spending: £28,48220242025 Income: £29,9902025 Spending: £29,1752025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Choral Society, we give 2 concerts a year in the local Church which are well-attended by local people. We give free tickets to accompanied under-16s. We have a retiring collection at the end of each concert for a particular charity chosen by the trustees, eg the local hospice.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Ingleby Cross Village HallNorthallerton£30k
PromptLondon£30k
Wye HeritageAshford£30k
Developing ArtistsLondon£30k