SING HEALTHY CHOIRS

Registered charity 1194226 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Sing Healthy is made up of two choirs who meet weekly, in term time, to sing. One choir meets in Wokingham, Berkshire on a Monday evening and the other meets in Bracknell, Berkshire on Wednesday evening.Both choirs perform a joint Christmas Concert annually and each choir performs one other concert at some point during the year. The individual concerts showcase very different repertoires.

Objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC:-1. TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY ANY MEANS THE CIO TRUSTEES SEE FIT INCLUDING THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS2. SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£38k
Latest spending
£33k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made an overall profit of £4,785 for the year, with unrestricted cash funds totaling £15,454 at the end of the period. The trustees note that this reserve level is above their stated target of £14,500, which represents 50% of annual costs. The financial statements were prepared on a Receipts and Payments basis, indicating a small-scale operation with no complex investment or restricted fund structures disclosed.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 50% of our annual costs (held: £15k)
“Our cash reserve is currently c.£15.5k, although we have been advised that we can reduce this to £14,500, in line with our target of 50% of our annual costs” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: Serious Incident reported to Charity Commission
“During August there was a period of instability in the membership numbers and a petition requesting an EGM; following protocol, we reported this as a Serious Incident to the Charity Commission.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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: Bracknell Forest · Wokingham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£38k£33k
31/12/2024£41k£41k
31/12/2023£41k£39k
31/12/2022£42k£40k
31/12/2021£31k£27k

Common questions

Is SING HEALTHY CHOIRS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made an overall profit of £4,785 for the year, with unrestricted cash funds totaling £15,454 at the end of the period. The trustees note that this reserve level is above their stated target of £14,500, which represents 50% of annual costs. The financial statements were prepared on a Receipts and Payments basis, indicating a small-scale operation with no complex investment or restricted fund structures disclosed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.