NONSUCH SINGERS
The presenting of public concerts, providing musical performance for other occasions such as religious sevices and by such other means as the charity, through its trustees, determines from time to time
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 BY SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE CHOIR, THROUGH ITS COMMITTEE, SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net expenditure exceeding its incoming resources for the year, resulting in a slight increase in total funds from £17,719 to £18,684. The trustees consider the current level of reserves adequate to meet ongoing commitments and objectives. They confirmed there are no material uncertainties affecting the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Income from concerts and other activities was £13,396 (2024 £7,360).” — page 3
“The Trustees’ policy on reserves is to maintain sufficient reserves for the Charity to continue to meet its ongoing commitments and to provide sufficient funds to meet its objectives.” — page 3
“The Trustees declare that they have approved the Trustees’ report above. Signed on behalf of the Charity’s Trustees: Signature: Full name: Mich Mazzocco Position: Chair Date: 2 March 2026” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- 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 31/08/2025
- Volunteers: 35
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2024
- Volunteers: 30
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2023
- Volunteers: 35
Trustees
- Michelle Mazzoccochair
- ANNE RAIKES
- Alexia Howard
- Andrew Greenfield Walker
- Anne Rabbitt
- Matthew Whalley
- SONIA SIMONE RUSSELL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £32k | £31k |
| 31/08/2024 | £20k | £19k |
| 31/08/2023 | £20k | £18k |
| 31/08/2022 | £20k | £22k |
| 31/08/2021 | £6k | £8k |
Common questions
Is NONSUCH SINGERS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net expenditure exceeding its incoming resources for the year, resulting in a slight increase in total funds from £17,719 to £18,684. The trustees consider the current level of reserves adequate to meet ongoing commitments and objectives. They confirmed there are no material uncertainties affecting the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE LORD FARINGDON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £21k |
| THE CALLEVA FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
| HUMPHREY RICHARDSON TAYLOR CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £8k |
| THE BOLTINI TRUST | 1 | £8k |
| The Goldsmiths' Foundation | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- HAVERING SINGERS
- ROYAL CHORAL SOCIETY LIMITED
- THE WOOBURN SINGERS
- CHILDREN'S CONCERTS
- THE ROYAL FREE SINGERS
- THE PARLIAMENT CHOIR
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NONSUCH SINGERS | £32k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| HAVERING SINGERS | £29k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL CHORAL SOCIETY LIMITED | £285k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE WOOBURN SINGERS | £33k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CHILDREN'S CONCERTS | £141k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE ROYAL FREE SINGERS | £43k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |