Cor Meibion de Cymru - the South Wales Male Choir
Analysis
Cor Meibion de Cymru - the South Wales Male Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swindon. It was registered in January 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Cor Meibion de Cymru - the South Wales Male Choir reported income of £195k and spending of £185k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £9,063 to £195k (+2049%), an average of +115% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 827%. Over the whole period it spent 104% 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, Cor Meibion de Cymru - the South Wales Male Choir sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Crescent Trust (£195k), The Chartered Institute of Horticulture (£195k) and HVH Arts Ltd (£194k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Staging concerts to further the aims of the charity in performing male choral music, supporting young artists, and contributing to education of the public, at home and abroad, about choral music and Welsh male choir tradition. In addition, to work with selected charitable causes, mainly through the staging of fundraising concerts, to support their work.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Crescent Trust | London | £195k |
| The Chartered Institute of Horticulture | Louth | £195k |
| HVH Arts Ltd | London | £194k |
| Lner Coach Association | Malton | £195k |