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The Shoreham Oratorio Choir

The charity's principal activities are the once-a-week rehearsals in preparation for and the giving of public performances of major classic choral works on three occasions, normally Christmas and Easter and summer, every year. Occasionally, concerts support fundraising appeals by other charities.

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Activities & Mission

The charity's principal activities are the once-a-week rehearsals in preparation for and the giving of public performances of major classic choral works on three occasions, normally Christmas and Easter and summer, every year. Occasionally, concerts support fundraising appeals by other charities.

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
£16,658
Latest Expenditure
£15,957

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 95.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 95.8%
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
£16,658
£15,9570 / 0
2024
£15,490
£14,8620 / 0
2023
£15,039
£12,5080 / 0
2022
£10,765
£14,3380 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Shoreham Oratorio Choir

What does The Shoreham Oratorio Choir do?

The charity's principal activities are the once-a-week rehearsals in preparation for and the giving of public performances of major classic choral works on three occasions, normally Christmas and Easter and summer, every year. Occasionally, concerts support fundraising appeals by other charities.

How much income did The Shoreham Oratorio Choir report in 2025?

The Shoreham Oratorio Choir reported total income of £17k and reported expenditure of £16k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Shoreham Oratorio Choir registered as a charity?

The Shoreham Oratorio Choir was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 November 1994 as charity number 1042010. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs The Shoreham Oratorio Choir?

The Shoreham Oratorio Choir is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Kevin J Gilroy. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Shoreham Oratorio Choir operate?

The Shoreham Oratorio Choir operates across 2 areas: East Sussex and West Sussex.

Is The Shoreham Oratorio Choir a registered charity?

Yes — The Shoreham Oratorio Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1042010.

Details

Address
24 The Lynchetts
SHOREHAM-BY-SEA
West Sussex
BN43 5GZ
Registration Date
9 November 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1042010
Charity Number
1042010

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Trustees

Kevin J Gilroy Chair
Barbara Howden
Hilary Newman
MARGARET GILLIAN KENT
Maureen Alexandra Galloway
Richard Graham Bridgens
Ruth Philippa Keys
Stephanie Stringer

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