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Hastings Philharmonic Choir

Also known as: H P C

The aim and objective of the Choir is to educate the general public in the art and science of music. The choir performs four concerts a year and other than Christmas in the choral tradition. We employ internationally acclaimed soloists and use professional musicians to accompany us.

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Activities & Mission

The aim and objective of the Choir is to educate the general public in the art and science of music. The choir performs four concerts a year and other than Christmas in the choral tradition. We employ internationally acclaimed soloists and use professional musicians to accompany us.

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
£46,433
Latest Expenditure
£38,155

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 82.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 82.2%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£46,433
£38,1550 / 7
2024
£38,893
£37,5490 / 4
2023
£32,479
£31,3780 / 9
2022
£27,477
£32,4780 / 0
2021
£19,036
£16,1520 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Hastings Philharmonic Choir

What does Hastings Philharmonic Choir do?

The aim and objective of the Choir is to educate the general public in the art and science of music. The choir performs four concerts a year and other than Christmas in the choral tradition. We employ internationally acclaimed soloists and use professional musicians to accompany us.

How much income did Hastings Philharmonic Choir report in 2025?

Hastings Philharmonic Choir reported total income of £46k and reported expenditure of £38k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Hastings Philharmonic Choir registered as a charity?

Hastings Philharmonic Choir was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 November 1993 as charity number 1029022. It has been registered for 33 years.

Who runs Hastings Philharmonic Choir?

Hastings Philharmonic Choir is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is JOHN RYCROFT. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Hastings Philharmonic Choir operate?

Hastings Philharmonic Choir operates across 2 areas: East Sussex and Kent.

Is Hastings Philharmonic Choir a registered charity?

Yes — Hastings Philharmonic Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1029022.

Details

Address
108 Mount Pleasant Road
HASTINGS
East Sussex
TN34 3SN
Registration Date
24 November 1993
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1029022
Charity Number
1029022

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Trustees

JOHN RYCROFT Chair
Gareth James Simpson
Kerry Gentleman
Lucinda Catherine Cradduck
Mary Kathleen Lipscombe
Nicola Sarah Bryder Urling Clark
Rachel Farnham
Susan Elizabeth Green

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • H P C

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