Bolsterstone Male Voice Choir
Analysis
Bolsterstone Male Voice Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in May 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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 buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Bolsterstone Male Voice Choir reported income of £17k and spending of £15k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £3,193 to £17k (+439%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 510%. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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, Bolsterstone Male Voice Choir sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include United Multicultural Centre (£17k), The Charles Douglas-Home Memorial Trust (£17k) and Forest Community Association (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We arrange weekly rehearsal/practise sessions, procuring venue and professional musicians and arrange to perform at concerts, competitions, festivals, church services, weddings and funerals. Many of our performances help raise money for other charities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| United Multicultural Centre | Rotherham | £17k |
| The Charles Douglas-Home Memorial Trust | Cheltenham | £17k |
| Forest Community Association | London | £17k |
| The Twyford Singers (Hampshire) | Eastleigh | £17k |