LONDON WELSH MALE VOICE CHOIR

Registered charity 1170727 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COR MEIBION CYMRY LLUNDAIN, LWMVC

To advance the education of the public by promoting artistic activities and performing as part of such activities, particularly performing works composed and/or written by those of Welsh origin and/or in the Welsh language (Welsh Works).To promote public education and training in choral music, particularly in Welsh works.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO BENEFIT THE PUBLIC IN SUCH CHARITABLE MANNER AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL DETERMINE, AND IN PARTICULAR:A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING ARTISTIC ACTIVITIES AND PERFORMING AS PART OF SUCH ACTIVITIES, PARTICULARLY PERFORMING WORKS COMPOSED AND/OR WRITTEN BY THOSE OF WELSH ORIGIN AND/OR IN THE WELSH LANGUAGE (WELSH WORKS). B) TO PROMOTE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN CHORAL MUSIC, PARTICULARLY IN WELSH WORKS.

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
£62k
Latest spending
£71k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net loss of £8,935 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing from £102,097 to £93,162. The trustees maintain a reserves policy of £50,000 to cover one year of expenditure, whereas the actual unrestricted reserves carried forward were £75,192. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts present a true and fair view and that no matters requiring attention were identified during the examination.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £50,000 (held: £75k)
“It has established a policy of maintaining reserves of £50,000 which are considered sufficient to meet the choir’s working capital requirements to cover expenditure for a period of 1 year.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

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Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£62k£71k
31/12/2024£57k£52k
31/12/2023£51k£52k
31/12/2022£56k£49k
31/12/2021£19k£39k

Common questions

Is LONDON WELSH MALE VOICE CHOIR financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net loss of £8,935 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing from £102,097 to £93,162. The trustees maintain a reserves policy of £50,000 to cover one year of expenditure, whereas the actual unrestricted reserves carried forward were £75,192. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts present a true and fair view and that no matters requiring attention were identified during the examination. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.