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West Sussex Philharmonic Choir

Also known as: W S P C

The objects of the Charity shall be to provide, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of choral music in all its aspects and by any means the Trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public events.

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Activities & Mission

The objects of the Charity shall be to provide, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of choral music in all its aspects and by any means the Trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public events.

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

Latest Income
£31,783
Latest Expenditure
£23,279

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 73.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 73.2%
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
£31,783
£23,2790 / 6
2024
£21,778
£17,5100 / 75
2023
£19,877
£15,2120 / 75
2022
£15,113
£16,0180 / 70

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Frequently asked questions about West Sussex Philharmonic Choir

What does West Sussex Philharmonic Choir do?

The objects of the Charity shall be to provide, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of choral music in all its aspects and by any means the Trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public events.

How much income did West Sussex Philharmonic Choir report in 2025?

West Sussex Philharmonic Choir reported total income of £32k 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 West Sussex Philharmonic Choir registered as a charity?

West Sussex Philharmonic Choir was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 January 1979 as charity number 276763. It has been registered for 47 years.

Who runs West Sussex Philharmonic Choir?

West Sussex Philharmonic Choir is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Suzanne Gates. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does West Sussex Philharmonic Choir operate?

West Sussex Philharmonic Choir operates in West Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is West Sussex Philharmonic Choir a registered charity?

Yes — West Sussex Philharmonic Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 276763.

Details

Address
Arcadia
Southwater Street
Southwater
West Sussex
RH13 9BN
Registration Date
9 January 1979
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
276763
Charity Number
276763

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Trustees

Suzanne Gates Chair
Alison Caldwell
Caitlin Twaites
Christine Lawley
Elizabeth Mair Watkins
Gillian Frencer
Pamela Tranter
Timothy George

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • W S P C

Data & trust

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30 July 2026
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