LEVENS CHOIR

Registered charity 1010595 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Local Cumbrian choir doing local concerts and also concerts on regular tours (currently alternate years) to other regions of the country. The Choir includes young members (typically around school-leaving age) who are supported by our choral scholarship scheme.

Objects

TO PROMOTE,IMPROVE,DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS,PRIMARILY OF CHORAL MUSIC

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the period with unrestricted reserves of £25,041.63, representing a surplus of £8,734.09 for the year. The trustees note that reserves are in a strong position but anticipate that future planned performances, specifically the St Matthew Passion in March 2027, will significantly draw upon these funds.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• The Hadfield Trust — “We are supported by a number of generous individuals and organisations, without whom we wouldn't be able to perform such a wide range of mus…” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• SARAH HARRISchair
• Andrew Robert Lockley
• Annie Rogers
• Bridget Rachel Lovell
• Diane Sammons · trustee of 1 other charity
• Harriet Pollock
• Jan Burgess
• Susan Jane Wright
• Terry Wareham
• VERONICA DUNNE
• Valerie Campbell Walshe

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cumbria · Lancashire

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).