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Eastbourne Choral Society

To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in (and appreciation of) the art of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts, workshops and recitals. Members employ the services of professional musicians as Musical Director and accompanists at rehearsals. At concerts professional orchestral players, accompanists and soloists are employed.

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Activities & Mission

To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in (and appreciation of) the art of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts, workshops and recitals. Members employ the services of professional musicians as Musical Director and accompanists at rehearsals. At concerts professional orchestral players, accompanists and soloists are employed.

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
£33,151
Latest Expenditure
£27,382

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 82.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 82.6%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£33,151
£27,3820 / 10
2024
£28,381
£27,8700 / 10
2023
£25,716
£27,4130 / 35
2022
£16,612
£23,1540 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Eastbourne Choral Society

What does Eastbourne Choral Society do?

To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in (and appreciation of) the art of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts, workshops and recitals. Members employ the services of professional musicians as Musical Director and accompanists at rehearsals. At concerts professional orchestral players, accompanists and soloists are employed.

How much income did Eastbourne Choral Society report in 2025?

Eastbourne Choral Society reported total income of £33k and reported expenditure of £27k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Eastbourne Choral Society registered as a charity?

Eastbourne Choral Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 July 1997 as charity number 1063701. It has been registered for 29 years.

Who runs Eastbourne Choral Society?

Eastbourne Choral Society is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is MRS LIZ BARKER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Eastbourne Choral Society operate?

Eastbourne Choral Society operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Eastbourne Choral Society a registered charity?

Yes — Eastbourne Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1063701.

Details

Address
3 Benenden Close
SEAFORD
BN25 3PG
Registration Date
31 July 1997
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3941117
Charity Number
1063701

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Trustees

MRS LIZ BARKER Chair
Claire Georgette Dubar

Sectors & Classifications

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