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Berkhamsted Choral Society

Also known as: Wayfarers Choral and Orchestral Society

To educate the public in the arts and sciences, and in particular the art and science of music in the presentation of concerts and other activities. We are a non-auditioning choir based in Berkhamsted, Herts, that rehearses weekly throughout the year, and gives three or more concerts annually

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Activities & Mission

To educate the public in the arts and sciences, and in particular the art and science of music in the presentation of concerts and other activities. We are a non-auditioning choir based in Berkhamsted, Herts, that rehearses weekly throughout the year, and gives three or more concerts annually

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

Financial Information

Latest Income
£90,005
Latest Expenditure
£94,230

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 104.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 104.7%
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 2024.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£90,005
£94,2300 / 80
2023
£81,436
£80,8660 / 10
2022
£83,366
£87,4220 / 10
2021
£24,361
£28,4980 / 10
2020
£88,589
£86,2440 / 10

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Frequently asked questions about Berkhamsted Choral Society

What does Berkhamsted Choral Society do?

To educate the public in the arts and sciences, and in particular the art and science of music in the presentation of concerts and other activities. We are a non-auditioning choir based in Berkhamsted, Herts, that rehearses weekly throughout the year, and gives three or more concerts annually

How much income did Berkhamsted Choral Society report in 2024?

Berkhamsted Choral Society reported total income of £90k and reported expenditure of £94k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Berkhamsted Choral Society registered as a charity?

Berkhamsted Choral Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 October 1977 as charity number 274462. It has been registered for 49 years.

Who runs Berkhamsted Choral Society?

Berkhamsted Choral Society is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Isobel Fleur Marsh. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Berkhamsted Choral Society operate?

Berkhamsted Choral Society operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Berkhamsted Choral Society a registered charity?

Yes — Berkhamsted Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 274462.

Details

Address
3 Vicarage Gardens
Potten End
BERKHAMSTED
Hertfordshire
HP4 2RL
Registration Date
31 October 1977
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
274462
Charity Number
274462

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Trustees

Isobel Fleur Marsh Chair
Elizabeth Anne O'Reilly
Fiona Naylor
Fiona Sims
NICHOLAS HUGH O'REILLY
Sian Eleri Wheeler

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Wayfarers Choral and Orchestral Society

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