THAMES PHILHARMONIC CHOIR

Registered charity 274247 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as JOHN BATE CHOIR OF RICHMOND AND PUTNEY

The study and practice of choral music in order to foster the public knowledge and appreciation of such music by means of public performance.

Objects

THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF CHORAL MUSIC IN ORDER TO FOSTER THE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF SUCH MUSIC BY MEANS OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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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Registered contact address: Richmond upon Thames, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased by approximately £9,985 due to good ticket revenues and exceptional fundraising efforts. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £54,438 and a restricted strategic reserve of £15,000, with no stated reserves policy target against which to compare the actual figure.

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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andrew Duncan Kilvert Pitcairn
• Dr Veronica Renault Tuffrey
• Gerritje Arianne van Someren
• Ian Andrew Harman
• Julie Anne Kendrick
• Katharine Emma Knox
• Lynette Mary Keay

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

Operates in: Kingston Upon Thames · Richmond Upon Thames · Wandsworth

Income and spending

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• THOMAS TALLIS SOCIETY income £26k
• CITY OF LONDON CHOIR income £176k
• DURHAM CHORAL SOCIETY income £137k
• PHILHARMONIA CHORUS LIMITED income £251k
• THE TONBRIDGE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY income £59k
• VIVACE CHORUS income £168k

Side by side with its peers

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