RUTLAND CHORAL SOCIETY

Registered charity 500672 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE OAKHAM AND DISTRICT CHORAL SOCIETY

OPEN TO ALL WHO LOVE SINGING. WE AIM TO ATTRACT ANYBODY WHO WANTS TO SING A MIXTURE OF MUSIC FROM TYPICAL CHORAL MUSIC TO MODERN WORKS.THE RUTLAND CHORAL SOCIETY ALSO WISH TO REACH THE WIDER COMMUNITY BY ATTRACTING YOUNGER SINGERS AND PERFORMING IN SMALLER LOCAL VENUES.WE ARE A NON-AUDITIONING CHOIR.

Objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES AND IN PARTICULAR THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC, BY THE PRESENTATION OF CONCERTS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED - IN PRACTICE RUTLAND

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: Rutland, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state a net operating income of £4,169.68 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in total unrestricted net assets of £12,236.34. The charity holds no fixed assets and maintains cash reserves of £14,371.34 against current liabilities of £2,135.00. The Chair's report confirms the charity is in a strong position moving forward.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

• Complaints handling
• 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
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• CLAIRE SYMINGTONchair
• Deborah Illingworth
• JUDY FORD
• PAUL ROBINSON
• Rosamund Jane Wells
• Stephanie Talbot
• Suzanne Orris

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire · Leicestershire · Lincolnshire · Northamptonshire · Rutland

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with RUTLAND MUSICAL THEATRE.

• RUTLAND MUSICAL THEATRE income £99k
• BINGHAM AND DISTRICT CHORAL SOCIETY income £26k
• TEDDINGTON CHORAL SOCIETY income £45k
• PANGBOURNE CHORAL SOCIETY income £26k
• ISLINGTON CHORAL SOCIETY income £88k
• KANTOS CHAMBER CHOIR income £176k

Side by side with its peers

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