WARWICKSHIRE CHORISTERS

Registered charity 1150219 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Warwickshire Youth Choirs

The Charity operates open-access choirs and music education opportunities for children and young people from across Warwickshire and nearby regions. The charity supports weekly rehearsals both in and out of school, a schools programme and an annual programme of concerts, workshops, competitions and CPD for teachers.

Objects

(1) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SINGING, MUSIC AND SOCIAL TRAINING) OF BOYS AND YOUNG MEN CENTRED IN WARWICKSHIRE IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY WORKING WITH WARWICKSHIRE MUSIC, SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS TO ENSURE OPEN ACCESS TO ALL BOYS AND YOUNG MEN WHO ASPIRE TO CHORAL SINGING.

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 reported a small surplus for the period ending 31st August 2025, with total unrestricted funds carried forward of £10,076. The trustees consider the financial position to be sound, noting that administration costs had been reduced mid-year to mitigate risks associated with the loss of Arts Council funding. The charity relies on subscriptions, donations, and concert tickets to support its choir and workshop delivery.

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 5 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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Warwickshire Choristers (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Annabel Louise Precious
• Elizabeth Anne Mitchell
• Lucy Elizabeth MacDonald

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

Operates in: Birmingham City · Coventry City · Solihull · Warwickshire

Income and spending

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