Spinnaker Chorus
Spinnaker Chorus is a barbershop singing group for women aged from 16 years in the Portsmouth and surrounding area. We sing four part harmony music educating ourselves in singing techniques through coaching and educating others through singing workshops and events. We perform for the public benefit and collaborate with groups to improve well-being through the joy of singing.
Activities & Mission
Spinnaker Chorus is a barbershop singing group for women aged from 16 years in the Portsmouth and surrounding area. We sing four part harmony music educating ourselves in singing techniques through coaching and educating others through singing workshops and events. We perform for the public benefit and collaborate with groups to improve well-being through the joy of singing.
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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Financial Trend
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 | £57,110 | £55,433 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2024 | £61,632 | £65,875 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2023 | £44,453 | £56,162 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2022 | £35,242 | £28,802 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2021 | £25,544 | £17,017 | 0 / 9 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Spinnaker Chorus
What does Spinnaker Chorus do?
Spinnaker Chorus is a barbershop singing group for women aged from 16 years in the Portsmouth and surrounding area. We sing four part harmony music educating ourselves in singing techniques through coaching and educating others through singing workshops and events. We perform for the public benefit and collaborate with groups to improve well-being through the joy of singing.
How much income did Spinnaker Chorus report in 2025?
Spinnaker Chorus reported total income of £57k and reported expenditure of £55k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Spinnaker Chorus registered as a charity?
Spinnaker Chorus was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 March 2018 as charity number 1177387. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Spinnaker Chorus?
Spinnaker Chorus is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jill Cook. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Spinnaker Chorus operate?
Spinnaker Chorus operates across 3 areas: Dorset, Hampshire and West Sussex.
Is Spinnaker Chorus a registered charity?
Yes — Spinnaker Chorus is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1177387.
Details
44-45 West Street
CHICHESTER
PO19 1RP
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