Pangbourne Choral Society
Analysis
Pangbourne Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in December 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 human resources and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending July 2026, Pangbourne Choral Society reported income of £24k and spending of £25k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2022 to July 2026, income grew from £7,079 to £24k (+233%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 154%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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, Pangbourne Choral Society sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jazz Factory (£24k), Morecambe Brass Band Association (£24k) and 1st Herrington Boy Scout Group (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Rehearsing and performing traditional choral music. Membership is open to anybody (no audition required).
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz Factory | Bath | £24k |
| Morecambe Brass Band Association | Lancaster | £24k |
| 1st Herrington Boy Scout Group | Washington | £24k |
| Village Hall | Lincoln | £24k |