WARE CHORAL SOCIETY CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION
The study and practice of choral music in order to foster public knowledge and appreciation of such music by means of public performance and such other ways as the Society through its charity trustees shall from time to time decide.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £6,171 for the year ended 15 July 2025. The accumulated fund decreased from £40,885 to £34,714, resulting in cash at bank of £34,714. The trustees' policy is to retain at least £20,000 in reserves, which the current cash balance exceeds.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the Society to retain at least £20,000 in reserve” — page 3
Trustees
- Anne Shearman
- Diana Margaret Perkins
- Dr Colin Francis Gordon Brookbanks
- Eleanor Margaret Jardine
- Elizabeth Sweetman
- Lesley Julia Godfrey
- Nicholas David Gough
- Pauline Mary Preston
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 15/07/2025 | £27k | £33k |
| 15/07/2024 | £34k | £31k |
| 15/07/2023 | £34k | £39k |
| 15/07/2022 | £24k | £35k |
| 15/07/2021 | £5k | £4k |
Common questions
Is WARE CHORAL SOCIETY CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £6,171 for the year ended 15 July 2025. The accumulated fund decreased from £40,885 to £34,714, resulting in cash at bank of £34,714. The trustees' policy is to retain at least £20,000 in reserves, which the current cash balance exceeds.