LLOYD'S CHOIR
Lloyds' Choir is a choral society that principally serves the insurance sector of the financial community of the City of London. It does, however, welcome members from other walks of life. The Choir provides musical education and singing training for its members; performs three to four concerts a year; and also provides singers for City church services.
Objects
TO PROMOTE IMPROVE DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS AND BY SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE SOCIETY THROUGH ITS COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £9,350 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £39,140 against expenditure of £29,790. Per the trustees' report, reserves are maintained to ensure the charity can continue operations for at least one year even if income ceases, with £11,063 held in a separate deposit account. The trustees identify principal risks as venue access, sponsorship retention, and potential pandemics, but report that objectives are being achieved.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Brian Bendlechair
- DAVID HOUGHTON
- Joanne Busuttil
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £39k | £30k |
| 31/08/2024 | £32k | £29k |
| 31/08/2023 | £55k | £57k |
| 31/08/2022 | £19k | £25k |
| 31/08/2021 | £200 | £5k |
Common questions
Is LLOYD'S CHOIR financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £9,350 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £39,140 against expenditure of £29,790. Per the trustees' report, reserves are maintained to ensure the charity can continue operations for at least one year even if income ceases, with £11,063 held in a separate deposit account. The trustees identify principal risks as venue access, sponsorship retention, and potential pandemics, but report that objectives are being achieved. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.