Felsted Choral Society
Analysis
Felsted Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dunmow. It was registered in August 1987, 39 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 provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Felsted Choral Society reported income of £24k and spending of £21k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £251 to £24k (+9440%), an average of +212% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 3310%. Over the whole period it spent 87% 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, Felsted Choral Society sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% 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 The Schola Cantorum of Oxford Charitable Trust (£24k), East Grinstead Memorial Estate Limited (£24k) and 9th Roxeth (St Andrews) Scout Group (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Society promotes, enhances, develops and maintains public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of choral and instrumental music in all its aspects. It does this through rehearsals and concert performances of the choral repertoire mostly with full orchestra, as well as through workshops and visits to performances of professional choral groups and orchestras.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Schola Cantorum of Oxford Charitable Trust | Oxford | £24k |
| East Grinstead Memorial Estate Limited | West Sussex | £24k |
| 9th Roxeth (St Andrews) Scout Group | Middlesex | £24k |
| Capel Iwan Young Farmers Club | Carmarthen | £24k |