THE LONDON CHORAL SINFONIA

Registered charity 1161217 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE LCS

The LCS operates a season of at least four concerts per year in London, collaborating with emerging new composers and encouraging the appreciation of many of classical music's choral and orchestral repertoires. The ensemble is made up of professional musicians delivering the highest levels of classical music making.

Objects

TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF CHORAL MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND OTHER EVENTS

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
£346k
Latest spending
£371k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's gross income exceeded £250,000, triggering the requirement for an independent examination. The trustees report that the reserve carried forward provides for the forthcoming concert series and that no material deficit is anticipated as income will cover future expenses. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts.

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 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: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£346k£371k
31/08/2024£320k£285k
31/08/2023£242k£257k
31/08/2022£139k£140k
31/08/2021£32k£22k

Common questions

Is THE LONDON CHORAL SINFONIA financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's gross income exceeded £250,000, triggering the requirement for an independent examination. The trustees report that the reserve carried forward provides for the forthcoming concert series and that no material deficit is anticipated as income will cover future expenses. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.