Calne Choral Society

Analysis

Calne Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in March 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Calne Choral Society reported income of £12k and spending of £13k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £632 to £12k (+1865%), an average of +110% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 628%. Over the whole period it spent 108% 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, Calne Choral Society sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 36% 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 Sale Gilbert and Sullivan Society (£12k), Cheadle Amateur Theatre and Stagecraft (£12k) and The Wantage Orchestra (£12k).