THE VALENTINE SINGERS

Registered charity 1037459 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE IVOR EVANS SINGERS

The promotion, development, improvement and maintenance of public appreciation and enjoyment of choral music, in all its aspects, by regular rehearsal and the presentation of public concerts and recitals, and any other way the Valentine Singers, through its Executive Committee shall determine from time to time

Objects

TO PROMOTE DEVELOP IMPROVE AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF CHORAL MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY REHEARSING AS AN EVENING CLASS SPONSORED BY THE LONDON BOROUGH OF REDBRIDGE OR OTHERWISE AS DETERMINED BY ITS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS AND BY SICH OTHER WAYS AS THE SINGERS THROUGH ITS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME. ALSO, FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES OR FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AS THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Area of benefit: IN PRACTICE THE LONDON BOROUGH OF REDBRIDGE AND DISTRICT

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 a deficit for the year of £1,468.64, resulting from total expenditure of £26,826.67 against total income of £25,358.03. The Chair’s Report attributes lower income to a reduced number of members and smaller audiences, while noting continued support from generous donors and committee efforts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

• 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
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Angela Rotsey
• Clare Gailans · trustee of 2 other charities
• Janet Rosamond Price
• John O'Byrne
• Lindsey Ann Archer
• Madeline Dorothy Seviour · trustee of 1 other charity
• WILLIAM WHISTON

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

Operates in: Essex · Redbridge

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Government & lottery funding

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