Shrewsbury Choral Society

Analysis

Shrewsbury Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shrewsbury. It was registered in June 1972, 54 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 and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Shrewsbury Choral Society reported income of £32k and spending of £34k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £2,673 to £32k (+1107%), an average of +86% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 870%. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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, Shrewsbury Choral Society sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tyne Youth & Community Centre (£32k), The West Wolds University of the Third Age (£32k) and Newark & District U3a (£32k).