Malvern Festival Chorus
Analysis
Malvern Festival Chorus is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Malvern. It was registered in September 1977, 49 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 makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Malvern Festival Chorus reported income of £26k and spending of £25k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £8,359 to £26k (+211%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 89%. 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, Malvern Festival Chorus sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include George Devine Memorial Award (£26k), Bearsted and Thurnham Women's Institute (£26k) and Great Bridgeford Village Hall (£26k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Established to advance the education in, and appreciation of, music in Malvern and the surrounding district. To achieve this by instruction in the relevant skills and the presentation of concerts and other relevant activities
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| George Devine Memorial Award | London | £26k |
| Bearsted and Thurnham Women's Institute | Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent | £26k |
| Great Bridgeford Village Hall | Staffordshire | £26k |
| Ingham and Cammeringham Village Hall Committee | Lincoln | £26k |