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The Purcell Singers

To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art of choral music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by the making of recordings and other solely charitable objects as defined by the Charities Act 2006, or any subsequent act, as determined by the trustees of The Purcell Singers and delivered for the public benefit.

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Activities & Mission

To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art of choral music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by the making of recordings and other solely charitable objects as defined by the Charities Act 2006, or any subsequent act, as determined by the trustees of The Purcell Singers and delivered for the public benefit.

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.

Show all 8 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£11,422
Latest Expenditure
£14,086

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 123.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 123.3%
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
£11,422
£14,0860 / 20
2024
£11,532
£12,0150 / 20
2023
£10,002
£13,2610 / 20
2022
£7,976
£4,2100 / 0
2021
£5,563
£1,9100 / 1

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Frequently asked questions about The Purcell Singers

What does The Purcell Singers do?

To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art of choral music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by the making of recordings and other solely charitable objects as defined by the Charities Act 2006, or any subsequent act, as determined by the trustees of The Purcell Singers and delivered for the public benefit.

How much income did The Purcell Singers report in 2025?

The Purcell Singers reported total income of £11k and reported expenditure of £14k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Purcell Singers registered as a charity?

The Purcell Singers was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 July 2016 as charity number 1168508. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs The Purcell Singers?

The Purcell Singers is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is WAYNE JONES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Purcell Singers operate?

The Purcell Singers operates across 8 areas, including Bromley, Camden, City Of London and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Purcell Singers a registered charity?

Yes — The Purcell Singers is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1168508.

Details

Address
Little Easterfields Farm
Chiddingly Road
Horam
HEATHFIELD
East Sussex
TN21 0JL
Registration Date
29 July 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5080203
Charity Number
1168508

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Trustees

WAYNE JONES Chair
Carl Matthias Olson
Dr Paul Waldron
FRANCES MAUREEN BIRCH
JOANNE LUCY KILPATRICK

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30 July 2026
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