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The City Of Chester Male Voice Choir

Also known as: Cestrian Male Voice Choir

The choir has a professional musical director and accompanists who receive an honorarium. The choir rehearses once a week (Sunday evenings) and sings at concerts in the Chester, Wirral and North Wales areas to raise funds for various charities.

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Activities & Mission

The choir has a professional musical director and accompanists who receive an honorarium. The choir rehearses once a week (Sunday evenings) and sings at concerts in the Chester, Wirral and North Wales areas to raise funds for various charities.

Grants

The City Of Chester Male Voice Choir makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£51,745
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes and arts, culture, heritage, or science

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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
£44,589
Latest Expenditure
£51,745

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 116.0%
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£44,589
£51,7450 / 40
2024
£18,352
£22,5000 / 6
2023
£20,297
£16,2860 / 6
2022
£50,904
£49,8710 / 5
2021
£15,613
£13,8160 / 5

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Frequently asked questions about The City Of Chester Male Voice Choir

What does The City Of Chester Male Voice Choir do?

The choir has a professional musical director and accompanists who receive an honorarium. The choir rehearses once a week (Sunday evenings) and sings at concerts in the Chester, Wirral and North Wales areas to raise funds for various charities.

How much income did The City Of Chester Male Voice Choir report in 2025?

The City Of Chester Male Voice Choir reported total income of £45k and reported expenditure of £52k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The City Of Chester Male Voice Choir registered as a charity?

The City Of Chester Male Voice Choir was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 December 1972 as charity number 501974. It has been registered for 54 years.

Who runs The City Of Chester Male Voice Choir?

The City Of Chester Male Voice Choir is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Ronald Webster. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The City Of Chester Male Voice Choir operate?

The City Of Chester Male Voice Choir operates across 4 areas: Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester, Flintshire and Wirral.

Is The City Of Chester Male Voice Choir a registered charity?

Yes — The City Of Chester Male Voice Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 501974.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
13 December 1972
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
501974
Charity Number
501974

Trustees

Ronald Webster Chair
Aled Jones
David Marks
Dr Christopher George Oleshko
Ian Blair Wilson
Philip Taylor
Richard Cain

Also Known As

  • Cestrian Male Voice Choir

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