BOURNEMOUTH BACH CHOIR

Registered charity 1067743 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Performance of Choral Classical Music

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE APPLICATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC, IN PARTICULAR THROUGH PUBLIC PERFORMANCES.

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 managed to break even for the year ending July 2025, recording a small loss of £158.79. Free reserves were maintained at £25,439.24, which the trustees note remains over £25,000. The financial position is supported by good fundraising and increased membership, despite the high costs associated with large orchestral performances.

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.

• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• NIGEL SPRATTchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Anne Catherine Pullman · trustee of 1 other charity
• CAROLYN MARY BUTTERWORTH
• DAVID JOHN WAY
• JANE ASPINALL
• JENNY WAY · trustee of 1 other charity
• Janet Irene Spratt
• Rosemary Louise Rees

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

Operates in: Dorset · Hampshire

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