ST EDMUNDSBURY MALE VOICE CHOIR
Perform in concerts to raise money for charity and other good causes.
Objects
A) TO STUDY AND PRACTICE CHORAL MUSIC; (B) TO PROMOTE THE PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND TRADITION OF CHORAL MUSIC; (C) TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT SUCH CHARIRTABLE INSTITUTIONS OR PURPOSES AS THE COMMITTEE SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net general fund surplus of £3,399, bringing the total unrestricted reserves to £8,333. Total assets held at cost or estimated replacement value were £35,771, with cash and bank balances totaling £34,586. The trustee report and accountant's review confirm the accounts show a true and fair position without noting any material uncertainties.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 4
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 60
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 60
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 01/02/2024, 1 day after the 31/01/2024 due date).
Trustees
- Andrew David Conquest Mr
- David James Robinson Mathews
- Mark Milton Whitehead
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £42k | £43k |
| 31/03/2024 | £29k | £31k |
| 31/03/2023 | £19k | £28k |
| 31/03/2022 | £53k | £56k |
| 31/03/2021 | £12k | £7k |
Common questions
Is ST EDMUNDSBURY MALE VOICE CHOIR financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net general fund surplus of £3,399, bringing the total unrestricted reserves to £8,333. Total assets held at cost or estimated replacement value were £35,771, with cash and bank balances totaling £34,586. The trustee report and accountant's review confirm the accounts show a true and fair position without noting any material uncertainties. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE CALLEVA FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
| THE ICELAND FOODS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £15k |
| HUMPHREY RICHARDSON TAYLOR CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £8k |
| THE BOLTINI TRUST | 1 | £8k |
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- PONTNEWYDD MALE CHOIR
- COR MEIBION RHOSLLANERCHRUGOG (RHOS MALE VOICE CHOIR)
- ROSSENDALE MALE VOICE CHOIR
- SADDLEWORTH MALE VOICE CHOIR
- AMABILE CHOIRS
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST EDMUNDSBURY MALE VOICE CHOIR | £42k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PONTNEWYDD MALE CHOIR | £26k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| COR MEIBION RHOSLLANERCHRUGOG (RHOS MALE VOICE CHOIR) | £57k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ROSSENDALE MALE VOICE CHOIR | £33k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SADDLEWORTH MALE VOICE CHOIR | £25k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AMABILE CHOIRS | £53k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |