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Wokingham Choral Society

Also known as: Wcs

The Objects of Wokingham Choral Society are to educate the public in the art and science of music, in the presentation of concerts and other activities.WCS is an auditioned choir which rehearses weekly during academic term times at a local senior school. Four concerts a year are performed and the choir is financed from annual subscriptions, ticket sales and its own fund raising.

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Activities & Mission

The Objects of Wokingham Choral Society are to educate the public in the art and science of music, in the presentation of concerts and other activities.WCS is an auditioned choir which rehearses weekly during academic term times at a local senior school. Four concerts a year are performed and the choir is financed from annual subscriptions, ticket sales and its own fund raising.

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
£50,328
Latest Expenditure
£49,905

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 99.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 99.2%
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
£50,328
£49,9050 / 9
2024
£41,112
£43,6070 / 7
2023
£47,327
£44,5130 / 0
2022
£40,594
£46,0480 / 0
2021
£22,082
£13,9020 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Wokingham Choral Society

What does Wokingham Choral Society do?

The Objects of Wokingham Choral Society are to educate the public in the art and science of music, in the presentation of concerts and other activities.WCS is an auditioned choir which rehearses weekly during academic term times at a local senior school. Four concerts a year are performed and the choir is financed from annual subscriptions, ticket sales and its own fund raising.

How much income did Wokingham Choral Society report in 2025?

Wokingham Choral Society reported total income of £50k and reported expenditure of £50k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Wokingham Choral Society registered as a charity?

Wokingham Choral Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 January 1978 as charity number 274853. It has been registered for 48 years.

Who runs Wokingham Choral Society?

Wokingham Choral Society is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Katy Lethbridge. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wokingham Choral Society operate?

Wokingham Choral Society operates in Wokingham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Wokingham Choral Society a registered charity?

Yes — Wokingham Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 274853.

Details

Address
17 Seaford Road
WOKINGHAM
Berkshire
RG40 2EJ
Registration Date
27 January 1978
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
274853
Charity Number
274853

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Trustees

Katy Lethbridge Chair
Caroline Fulton
Christopher Dunning
Dr Penelope Ward
Fiona Butler
Hilary Blake
Phaedra Ashford
Ralph Jaconello
Richard Payler
Timothy Iles

Also Known As

  • Wcs

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