The Royal Free Singers
Analysis
The Royal Free Singers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkshire. It was registered in January 1986, 40 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 July 2025, The Royal Free Singers reported income of £43k and spending of £41k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £7,465 to £43k (+472%), an average of +55% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 212%. Over the whole period it spent 104% 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 Royal Free Singers sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Keble Association Icw Oxford University (£43k), Willoughby Memorial Trust (£43k) and The Wotton Concert Series (£43k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Choral performances, concerts and events to provide musical education and enjoyment to the public.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Keble Association Icw Oxford University | Oxford | £43k |
| Willoughby Memorial Trust | Lincolnshire | £43k |
| The Wotton Concert Series | Stroud | £43k |
| Bfloc (Blackpool and Fylde Light Opera Company) | Blackpool | £43k |