Portsmouth Choral Union
Practises and puts on public performances of music often in collaboration with young persons/school choirs, orchestras and bands and with young soloists. Holds 'Come and Sing' events for public participation.
Activities & Mission
Practises and puts on public performances of music often in collaboration with young persons/school choirs, orchestras and bands and with young soloists. Holds 'Come and Sing' events for public participation.
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
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £48,329 | £33,821 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2024 | £39,679 | £26,630 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £23,689 | £33,004 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2022 | £27,888 | £36,602 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £18,365 | £51,278 | 0 / 10 |
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Frequently asked questions about Portsmouth Choral Union
What does Portsmouth Choral Union do?
Practises and puts on public performances of music often in collaboration with young persons/school choirs, orchestras and bands and with young soloists. Holds 'Come and Sing' events for public participation.
How much income did Portsmouth Choral Union report in 2025?
Portsmouth Choral Union reported total income of £48k and reported expenditure of £34k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Portsmouth Choral Union registered as a charity?
Portsmouth Choral Union was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 July 1975 as charity number 266974. It has been registered for 51 years.
Who runs Portsmouth Choral Union?
Portsmouth Choral Union is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sylvia Mary Lock. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Portsmouth Choral Union operate?
Portsmouth Choral Union operates across 2 areas: Hampshire and Portsmouth City.
Is Portsmouth Choral Union a registered charity?
Yes — Portsmouth Choral Union is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 266974.
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SOUTHBOURNE
EMSWORTH
PO10 8HP
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