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Oldham Choral Society

The study and practice of choral music in order to foster the public knowledge and appreciation of such music by means of public performance.

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Activities & Mission

The study and practice of choral music in order to foster the public knowledge and appreciation of such music by means of public performance.

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

Latest Income
£21,702
Latest Expenditure
£24,906

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 114.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 114.8%
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
£21,702
£24,9060 / 15
2024
£18,993
£23,7780 / 14
2023
£21,586
£24,7050 / 15
2022
£14,288
£14,6320 / 7

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Frequently asked questions about Oldham Choral Society

What does Oldham Choral Society do?

The study and practice of choral music in order to foster the public knowledge and appreciation of such music by means of public performance.

How much income did Oldham Choral Society report in 2025?

Oldham Choral Society reported total income of £22k and reported expenditure of £25k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Oldham Choral Society registered as a charity?

Oldham Choral Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 December 1986 as charity number 518255. It has been registered for 40 years.

Who runs Oldham Choral Society?

Oldham Choral Society is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Paula Butterworth Mrs. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Oldham Choral Society operate?

Oldham Choral Society operates across 6 areas, including Cheshire East, Kirklees, Lancashire and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Oldham Choral Society a registered charity?

Yes — Oldham Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 518255.

Details

Address
41 Huddersfield Road
Diggle
OLDHAM
OL3 5NT
Registration Date
4 December 1986
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
518255
Charity Number
518255

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Trustees

Paula Butterworth Mrs Chair
Alan Scott
Caroline Knights
Valerie Kavanagh

Sectors & Classifications

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