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South Buckinghamshire Choral Society

RegisteredRegistered charity number 287743Gerrards CrossArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£34k2025-08-31
Spending£30ksame year
Spent / received99%5-year average
Size in its cause62nd pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1983Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

South Buckinghamshire Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gerrards Cross. It was registered in August 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training 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 August 2025, South Buckinghamshire Choral Society reported income of £34k and spending of £30k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £244 to £34k (+13831%), an average of +244% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 10800%. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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, South Buckinghamshire Choral Society sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Woking Choral Society (£34k), Wooldale Community Association (£34k) and Sydenham Arts Ltd (£34k).

Income and spending

£0£8,498£17k£25k£34k2021 Income: £2442021 Spending: £51520212022 Income: £26,5962022 Spending: £29,35020222023 Income: £30,5662023 Spending: £31,49020232024 Income: £31,2002024 Spending: £30,18920242025 Income: £33,9912025 Spending: £29,8762025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Presentation of three choral music concerts each year in public venues. Admission to members of the public who have bought tickets. Choir members trained by musical director at weekly rehearsals between September and April.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Woking Choral SocietySurrey£34k
Wooldale Community AssociationHolmfirth£34k
Sydenham Arts LtdLondon£34k
Stone Young Farmers' ClubStaffordshire£34k