Farnham and Bourne Choral Society

Analysis

Farnham and Bourne Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Alton. It was registered in March 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 provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Farnham and Bourne Choral Society reported income of £38k and spending of £35k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £2,833 to £38k (+1251%), an average of +92% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 695%. Over the whole period it spent 103% 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, Farnham and Bourne Choral Society sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include All Saints Elton Theatre Company (£38k), The Mobile Belfries Trust (£38k) and Cloud Nine Musical Theatre Group (£38k).