The Sittingbourne Orpheus Choral Society
Also known as: Orpheus, Socs
THE COMPREHENSIVE STUDY, PRACTICE AND PERFORMANCE OF CHORAL WORKS IN ORDER TO FOSTER PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF SUCH MUSIC BY MEANS OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCES.
Activities & Mission
THE COMPREHENSIVE STUDY, PRACTICE AND PERFORMANCE OF CHORAL WORKS IN ORDER TO FOSTER PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF SUCH MUSIC BY MEANS OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCES.
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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 | £22,136 | £22,620 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2024 | £29,780 | £20,284 | 0 / 85 | |||
| 2023 | £19,043 | £22,595 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £14,642 | £14,364 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £11,214 | £4,380 | 0 / 8 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Sittingbourne Orpheus Choral Society
What does The Sittingbourne Orpheus Choral Society do?
THE COMPREHENSIVE STUDY, PRACTICE AND PERFORMANCE OF CHORAL WORKS IN ORDER TO FOSTER PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF SUCH MUSIC BY MEANS OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCES.
How much income did The Sittingbourne Orpheus Choral Society report in 2025?
The Sittingbourne Orpheus Choral Society reported total income of £22k and reported expenditure of £23k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Sittingbourne Orpheus Choral Society registered as a charity?
The Sittingbourne Orpheus Choral Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 August 1977 as charity number 274005. It has been registered for 49 years.
Who runs The Sittingbourne Orpheus Choral Society?
The Sittingbourne Orpheus Choral Society is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Brian Jemmett. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Sittingbourne Orpheus Choral Society operate?
The Sittingbourne Orpheus Choral Society operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Sittingbourne Orpheus Choral Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Sittingbourne Orpheus Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 274005.
Details
SITTINGBOURNE
Kent
ME10 1YH
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Also Known As
- Orpheus
- Socs
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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