THE SEAFORD CHORAL SOCIETY

Charity Number: 263686
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Seaford Choral Society performs two major concerts in Autumn and Spring, an "Almost Instant" performance at Easter and a minor concert in Summer, open to all singers, each year, in addition to various ad-hoc informal performances. Retiring collections are donated to nominated local charities.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 August 2024

Total income: £22,039
Total expenditure: £21,956

People

3 Trustee(s)

10 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • East Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 10 March 1972: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • Seaford Choral Society (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rev Simon Foster Trustee 14 October 2024
None on record
Richard Nigel Wiles Trustee 01 January 2022
None on record
Steve Machan Trustee 31 July 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/08/2020 30/08/2021 30/08/2022 30/08/2023 30/08/2024
Total gross income £13.17k £4.39k £11.39k £17.39k £22.04k
Total expenditure £12.17k £5.65k £12.52k £18.23k £21.96k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 30 August 2024 21 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 August 2024 Not Required
Annual return 30 August 2023 05 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 August 2023 Not Required
Annual return 30 August 2022 29 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 August 2022 Not Required
Annual return 30 August 2021 25 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 August 2021 Not Required
Annual return 30 August 2020 09 November 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 August 2020 Not Required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION AND RULES ADOPTED 7TH MAY 1969 as amended on 25 Sep 2023

Charitable objects

THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF CHORAL MUSIC IN ORDER TO FOSTER THE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF SUCH MUSIC BY MEANS OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
20 Churchill Road
SEAFORD
East Sussex
BN25 2UL
Phone:
01323 890124
Email:
info@seaford-choral-society.com
Website:

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