HERTFORD CHORAL SOCIETY

Registered charity 276220 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

aim :to make high quality choral singing an accessible and enjoyable experience for the people of Hertford and beyond, either as members of the Society, singers who are non-members or of the audience

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Latest income
£66k
Latest spending
£58k
Registered
1978
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £7,416 for the year, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £107,510. The trustees confirm that the financial position is expected to remain sound based on projected expenditure and available reserves. Costs were covered by membership, ticket income, grants, and donations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: maintaining reserves to accommodate unforeseen circumstances and to provide a sound financial basis for the Society’s activities (held: £108k)
The Society continues its policy of maintaining reserves to accommodate unforeseen circumstances and to provide a sound financial basis for the Society’s activities.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
21/07/2025£66k£58k
21/07/2024£96k£97k
21/07/2023£70k£79k
21/07/2022£58k£54k
21/07/2021£12k£13k

Common questions

Is HERTFORD CHORAL SOCIETY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £7,416 for the year, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £107,510. The trustees confirm that the financial position is expected to remain sound based on projected expenditure and available reserves. Costs were covered by membership, ticket income, grants, and donations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund27/03/2007£6kReplacement of Tiered Staging