The Croydon Bach Society
Analysis
The Croydon Bach Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Croydon. It was registered in March 1978, 48 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 August 2025, The Croydon Bach Society reported income of £26k and spending of £23k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £4,857 to £26k (+438%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 289%. Over the whole period it spent 86% 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 Croydon Bach Society sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Arts Society Wokingham (£26k), Rottingdean Arts (£26k) and Visual Art Network (£26k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Traditional choral society, with several public performances and Come and Sing Days every year in and around the Croydon area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Arts Society Wokingham | Reading | £26k |
| Rottingdean Arts | Brighton | £26k |
| Visual Art Network | Raven Meadows | £26k |
| Utterby Village Hall | Lincolnshire | £26k |