South London Singers

Analysis

South London Singers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 1989, 37 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 services.

In the financial year ending July 2025, South London Singers reported income of £12k and spending of £12k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £70 to £12k (+17721%), an average of +265% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 21157%. Over the whole period it spent 106% 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, South London Singers sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stroud Symphony Orchestra (£12k), Wilmington Trust (£12k) and Dickleburgh and Rushall Village Centre (£12k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.