BRIGHTON GAY MEN'S CHORUS

Charity number: 1137437
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Singing and social group, performing locally and providing support for gay men. The charity is no longer active and activities are now run by the CIO charity 1171020.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 May 2018

Total income: £68,478
Total expenditure: £49,161

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with professional fundraisers or commercial participators.

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:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Brighton And Hove

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 August 2010: Standard registration
  • 03 January 2020: Removed (Transfer of funds)
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • BGMC (Working name)
  • BRIGHTON GAY MEN'S CHORUS (Previous name)
  • CITY OF BRIGHTON GAY MEN'S CHORUS (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2013 31/12/2014 31/12/2015 31/12/2016 31/05/2018
Total gross income £56.39k £67.91k £108.19k £73.25k £68.48k
Total expenditure £54.17k £61.06k £108.58k £67.52k £49.16k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A £0 £0 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 May 2019 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2019 Not submitted
Annual return 31 May 2018 13 November 2019 227 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2018 13 November 2019 227 days late
Annual return 31 December 2016 31 October 2017 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2016 31 October 2017 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2015 23 December 2016 53 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2015 23 December 2016 53 days late

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 16/09/2008 AS AMENDED ON 26/10/2010

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE PUBLIC EDUCATION BY THE STUDY, PRACTICE AND PUBLIC PERFORMANCE OF CHORAL MUSIC; AND TO ASSIST OTHER CHARITABLE CAUSES. (2) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF GAY AND GAY-FRIENDLY MEN IN BRIGHTON AND HOVE IN THE SUBJECT OF CHORAL MUSIC, ITS STUDY, PRACTICE AND PERFORMANCE. (3) THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF DISCRIMINATION TOWARDS AND ISSUES AFFECTING THE LESBIAN, GAY, BI-SEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER (LGBT) COMMUNITY, AND IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit

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

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL