EAST SUSSEX BACH CHOIR

Charity number: 1084724
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The choir aims to benefit its members and the wider community by the performance of a varied repertoire, principally Baroque, to a very high standard. It uses professional soloists and orchestral players who bring to performances a wide experience with some of the best-known ensembles in the country. On occasions the choir also collaborates with other choirs for special projects.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £31,026
Total expenditure: £30,793

People

6 Trustee(s)

65 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:
  • 26 January 2001: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MIKE DAWNEY Chair
None on record
Jannine Jones Trustee 29 October 2022
None on record
Frances Margaret McLean Trustee 29 October 2022
None on record
Val Davies Trustee 11 November 2018
None on record
Jenny Cobley Trustee 08 November 2018
None on record
MARIA FRIEDERIKE SOPER Trustee 26 March 2011
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £13.58k £9.83k £36.17k £28.32k £31.03k
Total expenditure £10.98k £6.52k £38.81k £28.42k £30.79k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £350 N/A £600 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 31 August 2024 11 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 11 June 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 17 June 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 17 June 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 20 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 20 June 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 23 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 August 2020 27 June 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 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 ADOPTED 22 JUNE 1996 AS AMENDED 17 DECEMBER 2000

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS; AND FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES OR FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AS THE COMMITTEE MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE, THE UNITED KINGDOM

Contact information

Address:
138B HIGH STREET
LEWES
EAST SUSSEX
BN7 1XS
Phone:
01273487221
Email:
No information available
Website:

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