Birmingham Ladies Barbershop Harmony Club
Also known as: Second City Sound
We promote and encourage high standards in the arts of music and singing in the barbershop style. We put on Singing courses designed to encourage singing within the community. We entertain Music Directors from other choirs and other styles of music in order to further their knowledge of barbershop. Our MD has attended other Choirs as coach for educational purposes.
Activities & Mission
We promote and encourage high standards in the arts of music and singing in the barbershop style. We put on Singing courses designed to encourage singing within the community. We entertain Music Directors from other choirs and other styles of music in order to further their knowledge of barbershop. Our MD has attended other Choirs as coach for educational purposes.
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
Financial Efficiency
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 | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £40,801 | £41,368 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £15,078 | £13,143 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2023 | £41,604 | £40,593 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2022 | £18,737 | £24,653 | 0 / 48 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Birmingham Ladies Barbershop Harmony Club
What does Birmingham Ladies Barbershop Harmony Club do?
We promote and encourage high standards in the arts of music and singing in the barbershop style. We put on Singing courses designed to encourage singing within the community. We entertain Music Directors from other choirs and other styles of music in order to further their knowledge of barbershop. Our MD has attended other Choirs as coach for educational purposes.
How much income did Birmingham Ladies Barbershop Harmony Club report in 2025?
Birmingham Ladies Barbershop Harmony Club reported total income of £41k and reported expenditure of £41k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Birmingham Ladies Barbershop Harmony Club registered as a charity?
Birmingham Ladies Barbershop Harmony Club was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 August 2013 as charity number 1153445. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs Birmingham Ladies Barbershop Harmony Club?
Birmingham Ladies Barbershop Harmony Club is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Birmingham Ladies Barbershop Harmony Club operate?
Birmingham Ladies Barbershop Harmony Club operates across 4 areas: Birmingham City, Staffordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire.
Is Birmingham Ladies Barbershop Harmony Club a registered charity?
Yes — Birmingham Ladies Barbershop Harmony Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1153445.
Details
SUTTON COLDFIELD
West Midlands
B73 5DN
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Also Known As
- Second City Sound
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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