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Ora Choir

To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of the Arts, in particular choral music by the presentation of concerts and recordings, the commissioning of composers and the support of young musicians.

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Activities & Mission

To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of the Arts, in particular choral music by the presentation of concerts and recordings, the commissioning of composers and the support of young musicians.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£281,786
Latest Expenditure
£253,436

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 89.9%
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
£281,786
£253,4360 / 0
2024
£216,060
£201,0570 / 0
2023
£181,964
£232,1810 / 0
2022
£170,279
£189,8720 / 2
2021
£211,975
£131,1510 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Ora Choir

What does Ora Choir do?

To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of the Arts, in particular choral music by the presentation of concerts and recordings, the commissioning of composers and the support of young musicians.

How much income did Ora Choir report in 2025?

Ora Choir reported total income of £282k and reported expenditure of £253k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Ora Choir registered as a charity?

Ora Choir was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 January 2015 as charity number 1160228. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Ora Choir?

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

Where does Ora Choir operate?

Ora Choir operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Ora Choir a registered charity?

Yes — Ora Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1160228.

Details

Address
ORA Singers
Kings Place Music Foundation
Kings Place
90 York Way
LONDON
N1 9AG
Registration Date
29 January 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5052305
Charity Number
1160228

Trustees

Lizzie Ridding Chair
Annamaria Koerling
Dr MICHELLE CASTELLETTI
Garreth Spillane
Mark Tatlow
Matthew Philip Byrne
Prof Henrietta Bowden-Jones
Richard Allain
Robert John Graham-Campbell

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19 October 2026
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