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Worcester Festival Choral Society

The Worcester Festival Choral Society is one of the leading promoters of major concerts in Worcester. As well as being one of the oldest, it is one of the most highly regarded choirs in the country, with a singing membership of about 150. It gives three major concerts each year.

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Activities & Mission

The Worcester Festival Choral Society is one of the leading promoters of major concerts in Worcester. As well as being one of the oldest, it is one of the most highly regarded choirs in the country, with a singing membership of about 150. It gives three major concerts each year.

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
£80,863
Latest Expenditure
£74,379

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 92.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 92.0%
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2022 — Midland Festival Chorus (organisation 517532)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£80,863
£74,3790 / 5
2024
£69,695
£64,6450 / 10
2023
£64,650
£62,3520 / 10
2022
£58,966
£50,5730 / 10
2021
£12,785
£18,9980 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Worcester Festival Choral Society

What does Worcester Festival Choral Society do?

The Worcester Festival Choral Society is one of the leading promoters of major concerts in Worcester. As well as being one of the oldest, it is one of the most highly regarded choirs in the country, with a singing membership of about 150. It gives three major concerts each year.

How much income did Worcester Festival Choral Society report in 2025?

Worcester Festival Choral Society reported total income of £81k and reported expenditure of £74k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Worcester Festival Choral Society registered as a charity?

Worcester Festival Choral Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 October 1977 as charity number 506826. It has been registered for 49 years.

Who runs Worcester Festival Choral Society?

Worcester Festival Choral Society is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Susan Margaret White. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Worcester Festival Choral Society operate?

Worcester Festival Choral Society operates in Worcestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Worcester Festival Choral Society a registered charity?

Yes — Worcester Festival Choral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 506826.

Details

Address
174 Cheltenham Road
EVESHAM
Worcestershire
WR11 2LW
Registration Date
7 October 1977
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
506826
Charity Number
506826

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Trustees

Susan Margaret White Chair
BARBARA ANNE FORD
David John Haddock

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