Chester Festival Chorus
The choir provides an outlet for those who wish to sing at a high standard in a choir, and also improves their skills. It also provides the benefit of performances of music outside the usual choral repertoire for members of the public to enjoy. It also aims to make this music more accessible by gaining greater insight into the music e.g. via interviews with composers.
Activities & Mission
The choir provides an outlet for those who wish to sing at a high standard in a choir, and also improves their skills. It also provides the benefit of performances of music outside the usual choral repertoire for members of the public to enjoy. It also aims to make this music more accessible by gaining greater insight into the music e.g. via interviews with composers.
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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Financial Trend
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 | £7,037 | £5,096 | 0 / 70 | |||
| 2024 | £4,499 | £4,351 | 0 / 70 | |||
| 2023 | £7,688 | £6,294 | 0 / 70 |
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Frequently asked questions about Chester Festival Chorus
What does Chester Festival Chorus do?
The choir provides an outlet for those who wish to sing at a high standard in a choir, and also improves their skills. It also provides the benefit of performances of music outside the usual choral repertoire for members of the public to enjoy. It also aims to make this music more accessible by gaining greater insight into the music e.g. via interviews with composers.
How much income did Chester Festival Chorus report in 2025?
Chester Festival Chorus reported total income of £7k and reported expenditure of £5k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Chester Festival Chorus registered as a charity?
Chester Festival Chorus was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 February 2022 as charity number 1197852. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs Chester Festival Chorus?
Chester Festival Chorus is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Andy Ashton. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Chester Festival Chorus operate?
Chester Festival Chorus operates in Cheshire West & Chester, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Chester Festival Chorus a registered charity?
Yes — Chester Festival Chorus is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1197852.
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