Chapter House Choir
Analysis
Chapter House Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in August 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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, Chapter House Choir reported income of £42k and spending of £35k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £9,291 to £42k (+355%), an average of +46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 245%. Over the whole period it spent 93% 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, Chapter House Choir 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 Friends of Putney School of Art and Design (£42k), Spelthorne Choral Society (£42k) and Hemingford Abbots Village Hall (£42k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of music and in particular choral music and "a cappella" works by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by such other means as the choir through its committee shall from time to time determine.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Putney School of Art and Design | Putney | £42k |
| Spelthorne Choral Society | Egham | £42k |
| Hemingford Abbots Village Hall | Huntingdon | £42k |
| Lewes Chamber Music Festival | East Sussex | £42k |