Barry Community Choir
Analysis
Barry Community Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Barry. It was registered in November 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Barry Community Choir reported income of £14k and spending of £12k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £6,584 to £14k (+108%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, Barry Community Choir sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Cecilia Singers of Gloucester (£14k), Barnes Music Society (£14k) and West Felton Memorial Hall (Also Known As West Felton Village Hall) (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Providing cultural and artistic development to local people. Encourage the development of musical culture of local people. Perform a wide variety of musical works to public and private audiences. Working with other local choirs and artists to promote our and their music. Provide a warm and friendly musical and social experience to a wide cross-section of people.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Cecilia Singers of Gloucester | Gloucestershire | £14k |
| Barnes Music Society | London | £14k |
| West Felton Memorial Hall (Also Known As West Felton Village Hall) | Shropshire | £14k |
| Sudanese Community in Oxford & Oxfordshire | Oxford | £14k |