LUTON CHORAL SOCIETY

Registered charity 290450 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Performs 4 concerts per year in the Luton/Dunstable area for the benefit of local people. We are an organisation that promotes choral singing and trains local people to perform at concert standard.

Objects

TO PROMOTE IMPROVE DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CHORAL CONCERTS AND SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE SOCIETY THROUGH ITS COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.

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: Central Bedfordshire, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£22k
Latest spending
£16k
Registered
1984

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Policies the charity declares

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From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025

  • Volunteers: 9

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024

  • Volunteers: 9

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023

  • Volunteers: 9

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 30/06/2023 (received 02/07/2024, 63 days after the 30/04/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Central Bedfordshire · Hertfordshire · Luton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£22k£16k
30/06/2024£18k£18k
30/06/2023£13k£19k
30/06/2022£24k£23k
30/06/2021£8k£8k

Common questions

Who funds LUTON CHORAL SOCIETY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name LUTON CHORAL SOCIETY as a grant recipient include BEDFORDSHIRE AND LUTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
BEDFORDSHIRE AND LUTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2022£4kLuton Rising Small Grants Fund

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation18/02/2022£4kfund and promote two concerts for the 150th season and also recruit more members to our choir.
Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation21/03/2018£5kBringing the Baroque to Luton