THE BARNET CHORAL SOCIETY

Registered charity 273403 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BARNET AND DISTRICT CHORAL SOCIETY

Rehearsing for and staging public concerts of a wide range of choral music

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Latest income
£27k
Latest spending
£26k
Registered
1978
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made a small surplus of £47.73 for the year, with total income of £26,514.07 and expenditure of £26,466.34. Per the trustees' report, reserves comfortably exceed the policy target of covering at least 50% of one year’s expenditure. The charity had no liabilities as at 31st July 2025.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least 50% of one year’s expenditure (held: £20k)
“The Charity has continued to retain reserves to cover at least 50% of one year’s expenditure throughout the year as per the policy. Current reserves comfortably exceed that.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barnet

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£27k£26k
31/07/2024£25k£26k
31/07/2023£23k£32k
31/07/2022£29k£37k
31/07/2021£13k£13k

Common questions

Is THE BARNET CHORAL SOCIETY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a small surplus of £47.73 for the year, with total income of £26,514.07 and expenditure of £26,466.34. Per the trustees' report, reserves comfortably exceed the policy target of covering at least 50% of one year’s expenditure. The charity had no liabilities as at 31st July 2025. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE BARNET CHORAL SOCIETY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE BARNET CHORAL SOCIETY as a grant recipient include VAUGHAN WILLIAMS FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS FOUNDATIONFY2023£2kPublic Performance