The Lymington Choral Society
Analysis
The Lymington Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in February 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 July 2025, The Lymington Choral Society reported income of £29k and spending of £32k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £2,802 to £29k (+924%), an average of +79% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 761%. Over the whole period it spent 93% 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 Lymington Choral Society sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Rotherham U3a (£29k), St Keyne Village Hall (£29k) and Kingsley Hall Community Centre Limited (£29k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Lymington Choral Society promotes concerts of choral and orchestral music in which the choirs are society members.It operates mainly in and near Lymington, and provides opportunity for residents to hear music otherwise not performed publicly in the area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Rotherham U3a | Rotherham | £29k |
| St Keyne Village Hall | Cornwall | £29k |
| Kingsley Hall Community Centre Limited | London | £29k |
| Blyth Music and Theatre Company | North Shields | £29k |