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THE CARICE SINGERS

Registered charity 1170689 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Live performances, recordings, and workshops of choral music.

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Latest income
£67k
Latest spending
£67k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a net cash deficit of £602 for the year, with total income of £66,893 and total expenditure of £67,495. The trustees report adequate resources for the foreseeable future and aim to build unrestricted reserves to cover at least six months of overheads, a target not yet met as reserves currently match the bank balance.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Engagement Fees (60% of income)
“Income received from engagements remains a core element of the charity’s financial stability. In 2024, this figure made up 60% of total income” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: at least 6 months of overheads (held: £5k)
“The trustees are working towards building up the charity’s unrestricted reserves over the next few years in order to ensure that at least 6 months of overheads can be afforded at any one time.” — page 7
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: George Parris (Artistic Director) received artistic fees of £4,755 and administration fees of £2,000.
“In his role as Artistic Director, George Parris received artistic fees of £4,755 in 2024 as well as a fee of £2,000 for general administration as agreed by the trustees and as per clause 6. 2. a. of the Charity Constitution.” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£67k£67k
31/12/2023£76k£73k
31/12/2022£66k£70k
31/12/2021£47k£46k
31/12/2020£26k£20k

Common questions

Is THE CARICE SINGERS financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a net cash deficit of £602 for the year, with total income of £66,893 and total expenditure of £67,495. The trustees report adequate resources for the foreseeable future and aim to build unrestricted reserves to cover at least six months of overheads, a target not yet met as reserves currently match the bank balance. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE CARICE SINGERS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE CARICE SINGERS as a grant recipient include VAUGHAN WILLIAMS FOUNDATION, THE SERTH AND GATES CHARITY.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS FOUNDATIONFY2024£3kPublic Performance
THE SERTH AND GATES CHARITYFY2022£2k
THE SERTH AND GATES CHARITYFY2023£1kDonations paid during the year