Hexham Orpheus Choir

Analysis

Hexham Orpheus Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tyne And Wear. It was registered in March 1984, 42 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 other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Hexham Orpheus Choir reported income of £19k and spending of £21k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £6,512 to £19k (+186%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 107%. 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, Hexham Orpheus Choir sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include York Chamber Music Festival (£19k), Wenn Evans Centre (£19k) and Solihull Chandos Choir (£19k).