Chandos Chamber Choir
Also known as: Handel Opera Chorus
Amateur choir of 30-35 voices, performing three concerts a year. The choir strives to: perform to a very high standard; engage its audiences by meaningful communication of the music; provide programme notes.The choir prefers to offer employment opportunities to musicians in the earlier stages of their career, and makes regular visits outside of London, e.g. to participate in cathedral services.
Activities & Mission
Amateur choir of 30-35 voices, performing three concerts a year. The choir strives to: perform to a very high standard; engage its audiences by meaningful communication of the music; provide programme notes.The choir prefers to offer employment opportunities to musicians in the earlier stages of their career, and makes regular visits outside of London, e.g. to participate in cathedral services.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £15,266 | £16,271 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2024 | £19,540 | £14,090 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £10,614 | £13,869 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £11,906 | £21,306 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Chandos Chamber Choir
What does Chandos Chamber Choir do?
Amateur choir of 30-35 voices, performing three concerts a year. The choir strives to: perform to a very high standard; engage its audiences by meaningful communication of the music; provide programme notes.The choir prefers to offer employment opportunities to musicians in the earlier stages of their career, and makes regular visits outside of London, e.g. to participate in cathedral services.
How much income did Chandos Chamber Choir report in 2025?
Chandos Chamber Choir reported total income of £15k and reported expenditure of £16k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Chandos Chamber Choir registered as a charity?
Chandos Chamber Choir was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 May 1985 as charity number 291540. It has been registered for 41 years.
Who runs Chandos Chamber Choir?
Chandos Chamber Choir is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Chandos Chamber Choir operate?
Chandos Chamber Choir operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Chandos Chamber Choir a registered charity?
Yes — Chandos Chamber Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 291540.
Details
LONDON
N20 8BZ
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Also Known As
- Handel Opera Chorus
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- 30 July 2026
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