Penybontfawr Male Voice Choir/Cor Meibion Penybontfawr
Analysis
Penybontfawr Male Voice Choir/Cor Meibion Penybontfawr is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oswestry. It was registered in February 1982, 44 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 human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Penybontfawr Male Voice Choir/Cor Meibion Penybontfawr reported income of £11k and spending of £8,553, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £995 to £11k (+1007%), an average of +82% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 539%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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, Penybontfawr Male Voice Choir/Cor Meibion Penybontfawr sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Hanover Choir (£11k), The Bath Weston Village 'e' Townswomen's Guild (£11k) and Starkholmes Village Hall (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We meet weekly to build musical repertoire. We go out between 10-20 times each year to sing in aid of charitable causes. We also perform at hospitals, private and public homes (senior citizens), churches, chapels, village halls and schools.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Hanover Choir | London | £11k |
| The Bath Weston Village 'e' Townswomen's Guild | Bath | £11k |
| Starkholmes Village Hall | Derbyshire | £11k |
| The North Wiltshire Symphony Orchestra | Wiltshire | £11k |