KJV COMMUNITY CHILDREN'S CHOIR CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION

Registered charity 1198653 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KJV COMMUNITY CHILDREN'S CHOIR

KJV Community Children's Choir is a non-auditioned, Saturday community choir for 120 Cambridge children aged 6-18. It's free for primary-aged children with a small charge for secondary children. Most of the children come from state schools. The choir has a conductor, an accompanist, an assistant teacher and an administrator. We perform at at least two concerts per year in prestigious local venues.

Objects

(1) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY ANY MEANS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) THROUGH THE TRAINING OF YOUNG CHORAL SINGERS AT REGULAR REHEARSALS BASED IN CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS(2) TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL THINK FIT, BUT IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE MAKING OF GRANTS AND DONATIONS.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is in a good position at year end following increased fundraising activity. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £25,427 are held in line with a policy target of six to twelve months of planned expenditure. No material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern were identified.

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 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (04/01/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Professor Ian Ralph McKenzie Crosschair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Jennifer Zerk
• James Randle
• Katherine May Hayes
• Lucius Nico Vellacott
• Paul Nicholson
• Sarah Faircliffe

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire · Essex · Hertfordshire

Income and spending

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