CHESTERFIELD PHILHARMONIC CHOIR

Registered charity 500561 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHESTERFIELD PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY

The charity undertakes musical rehearsals and puts on public concerts and workshops of choral music.

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Latest income
£35k
Latest spending
£34k
Registered
1970
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a surplus of £1,635 and total assets of £32,562. The trustees note that while income was higher than the previous year due to increased ticket prices and membership fees, concert ticket sales fell by approximately 6%. The charity maintains a minimum reserve policy of £8,500, which is comfortably exceeded by its current financial position.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: Under £20,000
Steven Robeds, our Musical Director who is also a trustee received fees of €6,875 during the year — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: minimum reserve level of £8,500 (held: £33k)
Currently we set a minimum reserve level of f8,500 at the end of each financial year. — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Operates in: Derbyshire · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£35k£34k
31/07/2024£30k£25k
31/07/2023£30k£33k
31/07/2022£25k£28k
31/07/2021£5k£9k

Common questions

Is CHESTERFIELD PHILHARMONIC CHOIR financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a surplus of £1,635 and total assets of £32,562. The trustees note that while income was higher than the previous year due to increased ticket prices and membership fees, concert ticket sales fell by approximately 6%. The charity maintains a minimum reserve policy of £8,500, which is comfortably exceeded by its current financial position. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of CHESTERFIELD PHILHARMONIC CHOIR earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £20,000 band.