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Fakenham Choral Society

RegisteredRegistered charity number 278713FakenhamArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£31k2025-06-30
Spending£29ksame year
Spent / received91%5-year average
Size in its cause60th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1980Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Fakenham Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Fakenham. It was registered in January 1980, 46 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, Fakenham Choral Society reported income of £31k and spending of £29k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £5,105 to £31k (+500%), an average of +56% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 248%. Over the whole period it spent 91% 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, Fakenham Choral Society sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cockermouth Festivals Group CIO (£31k), Sutton Valence Choral Society (£31k) and Bedford Theatre Trust Limited (£31k).

Income and spending

£0£8,679£17k£26k£35k2021 Income: £5,1052021 Spending: £7,95420212022 Income: £17,7852022 Spending: £16,26620222023 Income: £25,2212023 Spending: £20,05520232024 Income: £34,7172024 Spending: £29,28320242025 Income: £30,6162025 Spending: £29,1732025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Choral Society giving public performances of major choral works. We meet about 30 times each year to rehearse for three concerts: at Christmas, Easter and in the Summer.

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Cockermouth Festivals Group CIOCockermouth£31k
Sutton Valence Choral SocietyKent£31k
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