ST GEORGE'S SINGERS, POYNTON

Registered charity 508686 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

TO PROMOTE MUSIC WITHIN THE LOCAL AND WIDER COMMUNITY THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF CONCERTS AND OTHER EVENTS, THEREBY EXTENDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MUSIC MAKING AND CREATIVITY.

Objects

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

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.

Causes: Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Cheshire East, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£53k
Latest spending
£44k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The charity reported a surplus of £8,901 for the year ended 31 July 2026, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £25,913. This reserve level is significantly above the trustees' stated policy target of a scale mid-point of £20,000. The accounts state that projected reserves remain above target for the planning horizon, supported by funding support and increased audience levels.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimum three months' to maximum nine months' average expenditure (reserves figure: £26k)
“the Trustees decided in 2015/16 to set target normal reserve levels within the range minimum three months' to maximum nine months' average expenditure.” — page 9
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2025 and FY2026 accounts as analysed by this site.

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.

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2026

  • Volunteers: 83

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2025

  • Volunteers: 90

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2024

  • Volunteers: 100

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2026£53k£44k
31/07/2025£41k£45k
31/07/2024£43k£44k
31/07/2023£39k£39k
31/07/2022£35k£40k

Common questions

Is ST GEORGE'S SINGERS, POYNTON financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity reported a surplus of £8,901 for the year ended 31 July 2026, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £25,913. This reserve level is significantly above the trustees' stated policy target of a scale mid-point of £20,000. The accounts state that projected reserves remain above target for the planning horizon, supported by funding support and increased audience levels. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PETROS SINGERS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST GEORGE'S SINGERS, POYNTON£53k——above—no doubt
PETROS SINGERS FY2025£26k—0unclear—no doubt
THE WAYNFLETE SINGERS FY2025£93k—0above—no doubt
PETERBOROUGH SINGS! FY2025£248k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PINK SINGERS FY2025£119k—0above—no doubt
SOMERSET CHAMBER CHOIR FY2025£40k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.