Banstead Musical Society

Also known as: St Cecilia Chorus

THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF CHORAL MUSIC IN ORDER TO FOSTER THE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF SUCH MUSIC BY MEANS OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCE. WITH REGARD TO THE LATTER, AT LEAST 3 CONCERTS PER ANNUM ARE GIVEN.

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Activities & Mission

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Surrey Sutton

Financial Information

Latest Income

£43,625

Latest Expenditure

£42,923

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 98.4%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 98.4%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2025	£43,625	£42,923	0 / 0
2024	£32,500	£34,504	0 / 0
2023	£66,524	£75,068	0 / 0
2022	£27,450	£31,938	0 / 16
2021	£16,290	£13,194	0 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Banstead Musical Society

What does Banstead Musical Society do?

How much income did Banstead Musical Society report in 2025?

Banstead Musical Society reported total income of £44k and reported expenditure of £43k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Banstead Musical Society registered as a charity?

Banstead Musical Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 December 1975 as charity number 270480. It has been registered for 51 years.

Who runs Banstead Musical Society?

Banstead Musical Society is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is June Parsons. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Banstead Musical Society operate?

Banstead Musical Society operates across 2 areas: Surrey and Sutton.

Is Banstead Musical Society a registered charity?

Yes — Banstead Musical Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 270480.