SUSSEX CHORUS
The Choir's object is to provide,improve,develop and maintain public education in appreciation of the art and science of choral music in all its aspects
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that Sussex Chorus generated a net surplus of £3,669 for the year ended 31st May 2025, with total receipts of £34,885 against payments of £31,216. Per the trustees' report, the charity's unrestricted funds increased to £24,533, exceeding the stated policy target of maintaining at least £10,000 in cash reserves. The financial position is described as secure, with the committee monitoring health and budgeting carefully.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity’s policy is to maintain cash reserves of at least £10,000 to cover the cost of mounting at least one concert in the following season” — page 8
Trustees
- ANDREW FOXchair
- Christine Wilson
- DAVID TETTERSELL
- Hazel Jill Furber
- Helen Cooper
- Jeremy David Jalie
- Julia Roberts
- Katherine Barker
- Neil Peskett
- Wendy Barnaby
- richard moon
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £35k | £31k |
| 31/05/2024 | £35k | £30k |
| 31/05/2023 | £30k | £30k |
| 31/05/2022 | £25k | £19k |
| 31/05/2021 | £2k | £4k |
Common questions
Is SUSSEX CHORUS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Sussex Chorus generated a net surplus of £3,669 for the year ended 31st May 2025, with total receipts of £34,885 against payments of £31,216. Per the trustees' report, the charity's unrestricted funds increased to £24,533, exceeding the stated policy target of maintaining at least £10,000 in cash reserves. The financial position is described as secure, with the committee monitoring health and budgeting carefully. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds SUSSEX CHORUS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SUSSEX CHORUS as a grant recipient include HUMPHREY RICHARDSON TAYLOR CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUMPHREY RICHARDSON TAYLOR CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £4k | Concerts |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/12/2006 | £5k | Silver Song Club - Singing and making music with the Elderly |