Rising Voices Wessex, Community Choirs
Also known as: Community Choirs for People Affected by Cancer, Rising Voices Wessex
Rising Voices Wessex is a community choir based in Dorset for people affected by cancer. Singing helps people to regain their confidence and improves their health and wellbeing. The choir provides support and encouragement; aiding recovery through singing. Together, we make music that matters. Whether we're pitch perfect or delightfully off beat, we sing with our hearts and that's a real gift.
Activities & Mission
Rising Voices Wessex is a community choir based in Dorset for people affected by cancer. Singing helps people to regain their confidence and improves their health and wellbeing. The choir provides support and encouragement; aiding recovery through singing. Together, we make music that matters. Whether we're pitch perfect or delightfully off beat, we sing with our hearts and that's a real gift.
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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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 | £24,721 | £21,084 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2024 | £30,981 | £26,411 | 0 / 9 | |||
| 2023 | £28,606 | £29,245 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £25,266 | £26,482 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2021 | £29,602 | £23,746 | 0 / 8 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Rising Voices Wessex, Community Choirs
What does Rising Voices Wessex, Community Choirs do?
Rising Voices Wessex is a community choir based in Dorset for people affected by cancer. Singing helps people to regain their confidence and improves their health and wellbeing. The choir provides support and encouragement; aiding recovery through singing. Together, we make music that matters. Whether we're pitch perfect or delightfully off beat, we sing with our hearts and that's a real gift.
How much income did Rising Voices Wessex, Community Choirs report in 2025?
Rising Voices Wessex, Community Choirs reported total income of £25k and reported expenditure of £21k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Rising Voices Wessex, Community Choirs registered as a charity?
Rising Voices Wessex, Community Choirs was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 January 2016 as charity number 1165053. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Rising Voices Wessex, Community Choirs?
Rising Voices Wessex, Community Choirs is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is NOELINE ANNE YOUNG. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Rising Voices Wessex, Community Choirs operate?
Rising Voices Wessex, Community Choirs operates across 4 areas: Bournemouth, Dorset, Hampshire and Poole.
Is Rising Voices Wessex, Community Choirs a registered charity?
Yes — Rising Voices Wessex, Community Choirs is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1165053.
Details
Ashley Heath
RINGWOOD
Hampshire
BH24 2JN
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Also Known As
- Community Choirs for People Affected by Cancer
- Rising Voices Wessex
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- 30 July 2026
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