FARNHAM AND BOURNE CHORAL SOCIETY
Making choral music available to all within our community. Staging normally four concerts annually at a variety of venues within the Farnham area.
Objects
TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF CHORAL MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PESENTATION OF PUBLIC CHORAL CONCERTS AND BY SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE SOCIETY THROUGH ITS COMMITTEE, SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.THE SOCIETY THOUGH AUTONOMOUS SHALL BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE FARMHAM AND BOURNE MUSIC CLUB.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of receipts over payments for the second successive season, with unrestricted cash funds totaling £15,540 at the end of the period. The trustees consider the level of reserves to be sufficient to meet the charity's main objective in the face of unexpected financial turbulence. An independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“The level of reserves should be sufficient in the face of unexpected financial turbulence for the Society to meet its main objective.”
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- GLENNIS TURNER CPFAchair
- Alan Kimber
- Diana Geering
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £38k | £35k |
| 31/08/2024 | £32k | £30k |
| 31/08/2023 | £28k | £32k |
| 31/08/2022 | £23k | £28k |
| 31/08/2021 | £3k | £3k |
Common questions
Is FARNHAM AND BOURNE CHORAL SOCIETY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of receipts over payments for the second successive season, with unrestricted cash funds totaling £15,540 at the end of the period. The trustees consider the level of reserves to be sufficient to meet the charity's main objective in the face of unexpected financial turbulence. An independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.