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East Sussex Bach Choir

The choir aims to benefit its members and the wider community by the performance of a varied repertoire, principally Baroque, to a very high standard. It uses professional soloists and orchestral players who bring to performances a wide experience with some of the best-known ensembles in the country. On occasions the choir also collaborates with other choirs for special projects.

Activities & Mission

The choir aims to benefit its members and the wider community by the performance of a varied repertoire, principally Baroque, to a very high standard. It uses professional soloists and orchestral players who bring to performances a wide experience with some of the best-known ensembles in the country. On occasions the choir also collaborates with other choirs for special projects.

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
£31,026
Latest Expenditure
£30,793

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 99.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 99.2%
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
£31,026
£30,7930 / 65
2023
£28,320
£28,4160 / 80
2022
£36,175
£38,8090 / 60
2020
£13,584
£10,9800 / 60

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Frequently asked questions about East Sussex Bach Choir

What does East Sussex Bach Choir do?

The choir aims to benefit its members and the wider community by the performance of a varied repertoire, principally Baroque, to a very high standard. It uses professional soloists and orchestral players who bring to performances a wide experience with some of the best-known ensembles in the country. On occasions the choir also collaborates with other choirs for special projects.

How much income did East Sussex Bach Choir report in 2024?

East Sussex Bach Choir reported total income of £31k and reported expenditure of £31k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was East Sussex Bach Choir registered as a charity?

East Sussex Bach Choir was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 January 2001 as charity number 1084724. It has been registered for 25 years.

Who runs East Sussex Bach Choir?

East Sussex Bach Choir is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is MIKE DAWNEY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does East Sussex Bach Choir operate?

East Sussex Bach Choir operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is East Sussex Bach Choir a registered charity?

Yes — East Sussex Bach Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1084724.

Details

Address
138B HIGH STREET
LEWES
EAST SUSSEX
BN7 1XS
Registration Date
26 January 2001
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3956567
Charity Number
1084724

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Trustees

MIKE DAWNEY Chair
Frances Margaret McLean
Jannine Jones
Jenny Cobley
MARIA FRIEDERIKE SOPER
Val Davies

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