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Bath Abbey Music Society

Arranges and manages concerts and recitals by the Bath Abbey choirs and on the Abbey organ.Sponsors recording and production of CDs of the Abbey choirs and organ.Supports the musical education of the Abbey choirs.Provides front-of-house support for Abbey musical eventsSells CDs of Abbey music.Makes grants to Bath Abbey to fund all aspects of music.

Activities & Mission

Arranges and manages concerts and recitals by the Bath Abbey choirs and on the Abbey organ.Sponsors recording and production of CDs of the Abbey choirs and organ.Supports the musical education of the Abbey choirs.Provides front-of-house support for Abbey musical eventsSells CDs of Abbey music.Makes grants to Bath Abbey to fund all aspects of music.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£48,001
Latest Expenditure
£34,298

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 71.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 71.5%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£48,001
£34,2980 / 8
2024
£50,916
£33,2120 / 8
2023
£41,251
£51,0690 / 8
2022
£24,090
£21,1820 / 10
2021
£22,620
£50,0030 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Bath Abbey Music Society

What does Bath Abbey Music Society do?

Arranges and manages concerts and recitals by the Bath Abbey choirs and on the Abbey organ.Sponsors recording and production of CDs of the Abbey choirs and organ.Supports the musical education of the Abbey choirs.Provides front-of-house support for Abbey musical eventsSells CDs of Abbey music.Makes grants to Bath Abbey to fund all aspects of music.

How much income did Bath Abbey Music Society report in 2025?

Bath Abbey Music Society reported total income of £48k and reported expenditure of £34k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Bath Abbey Music Society registered as a charity?

Bath Abbey Music Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 March 2008 as charity number 1123118. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs Bath Abbey Music Society?

Bath Abbey Music Society is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Timothy Saunders. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bath Abbey Music Society operate?

Bath Abbey Music Society operates in Bath And North East Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Bath Abbey Music Society a registered charity?

Yes — Bath Abbey Music Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1123118.

Details

Address
Bath Abbey Offices
9 Kingston Buildings
BATH
BA1 1LT
Registration Date
7 March 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3030301
Charity Number
1123118

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Trustees

Timothy Saunders Chair
Asher Randall
Emily Commander
Peter Clement Blackmore
Robert Adrian Underwood
Susan Byrne

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