SWANSEA BACH CHOIR

Registered charity 1073807 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Presentation of public concerts and recitals of choral music for mixed voices.

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 FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES OR FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE WALES.

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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Latest income
£31k
Latest spending
£24k
Registered
1999
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a closing balance of £14,280, an increase from the opening balance of £7,300. The Treasurer reports that the 60th Anniversary Season resulted in a good financial state, with total income of £30,791.34 against expenditure of £23,840.13. The Chair notes that while the year was financially successful, the charity remains under financial pressure due to low membership margins and relies on donations and sponsorship.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited. 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bridgend · Cardiff · Carmarthenshire · City Of Swansea

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£31k£24k
31/08/2024£17k£19k
31/08/2023£21k£20k
31/08/2022£10k£12k
31/08/2021£8k£5k

Common questions

Is SWANSEA BACH CHOIR financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a closing balance of £14,280, an increase from the opening balance of £7,300. The Treasurer reports that the 60th Anniversary Season resulted in a good financial state, with total income of £30,791.34 against expenditure of £23,840.13. The Chair notes that while the year was financially successful, the charity remains under financial pressure due to low membership margins and relies on donations and sponsorship. Its FY2025 accounts were audited.