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BATTERSEA CHORAL SOCIETY

Registered charity 1200589 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Battersea Choral Society is a choral society engaged in rehearsing and public performance of a range of choral music.

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Latest income
£69k
Latest spending
£69k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made a surplus of £294 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with unrestricted reserves standing at £26,510. The trustees consider it prudent to maintain reserves sufficient to cover normal expenditure for one year or the cost of one concert, whichever is greater. The charity prepares its accounts on a receipts and payments basis and is subject to independent examination.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Subscriptions (39% of income)
“Subscriptions 26.877” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: one year of normal expenditure or the cost of one concert, whichever is the greater (held: £27k)
“The Trustees consider it prudent that the Society should maintain reserves sufficient to cover the normal expenditure of the Society for one year or the cost of one concert, whichever is the greater.” — 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.

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Operates in: Kensington And Chelsea · Wandsworth

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£69k£69k
31/08/2024£59k£60k
31/08/2023£57k£42k

Common questions

Is BATTERSEA CHORAL SOCIETY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a surplus of £294 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with unrestricted reserves standing at £26,510. The trustees consider it prudent to maintain reserves sufficient to cover normal expenditure for one year or the cost of one concert, whichever is greater. The charity prepares its accounts on a receipts and payments basis and is subject to independent examination. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.