Bournemouth Male Voice Choir
Analysis
Bournemouth Male Voice Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorset. It was registered in April 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Bournemouth Male Voice Choir reported income of £17k and spending of £22k, spending 133% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £9,135 to £17k (+82%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 105%. Over the whole period it spent 112% 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, Bournemouth Male Voice Choir sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% 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 The Shoreham Oratorio Choir (£17k), Barnet Symphony Orchestra (£17k) and The Arts Society Mid Kent (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Bournemouth Male Voice Choir in performing in concert provide a valuable resource for other charities to obtain valuable finances through the organisation of concerts for the public. In so doing the Choir also offer the opportunity for men of varying ages to come together and sing furthering Male Voice Choral music to the public and enhancing their own and the publics appreciation of Choral music.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Shoreham Oratorio Choir | West Sussex | £17k |
| Barnet Symphony Orchestra | London | £17k |
| The Arts Society Mid Kent | Kent | £17k |
| Kent Gardens Trust | Kent | £17k |