HERTFORD CHORAL SOCIETY — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 14 September 1978
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 22 July 2024 – 21 July 2025
Latest income: £65,901
Latest expenditure: £58,484
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 7 Cedar Road, ENFIELD, Middlesex, EN2 0TH

Website recorded by the regulator: www.hertfordchoral.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

aim :to make high quality choral singing an accessible and enjoyable experience for the people of Hertford and beyond, either as members of the Society, singers who are non-members or of the audience

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 22 July 2024
Fin Period End Date: 21 July 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 21 May 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 11 March 2026
Date Accounts Received: 11 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £65,901
Total Gross Expenditure: £58,484

Fin Period Start Date: 22 July 2023
Fin Period End Date: 21 July 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 21 May 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 5 April 2025
Date Accounts Received: 5 April 2025
Total Gross Income: £96,107
Total Gross Expenditure: £96,649

Fin Period Start Date: 22 July 2022
Fin Period End Date: 21 July 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 21 May 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 10 April 2024
Date Accounts Received: 10 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £70,234
Total Gross Expenditure: £78,795

Fin Period Start Date: 22 July 2021
Fin Period End Date: 21 July 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 21 May 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 9 April 2023
Date Accounts Received: 9 April 2023
Total Gross Income: £58,335
Total Gross Expenditure: £54,166

Fin Period Start Date: 22 July 2020
Fin Period End Date: 21 July 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 21 May 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 18 April 2022
Total Gross Income: £12,095
Total Gross Expenditure: £12,922

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 22 July 2024
Fin Period End Date: 21 July 2025
Ar Due Date: 21 May 2026
Ar Received Date: 11 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £65,901
Total Gross Expenditure: £58,484
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £600
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 75

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 22 July 2023
Fin Period End Date: 21 July 2024
Ar Due Date: 21 May 2025
Ar Received Date: 5 April 2025
Total Gross Income: £96,107
Total Gross Expenditure: £96,649
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £600
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 75

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 22 July 2022
Fin Period End Date: 21 July 2023
Ar Due Date: 21 May 2024
Ar Received Date: 10 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £70,234
Total Gross Expenditure: £78,795
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £600
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 100

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 22 July 2021
Fin Period End Date: 21 July 2022
Ar Due Date: 21 May 2023
Ar Received Date: 9 April 2023
Total Gross Income: £58,335
Total Gross Expenditure: £54,166
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £2
Income From Government Grants: £1,100
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 110

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 22 July 2020
Fin Period End Date: 21 July 2021
Ar Due Date: 21 May 2022
Ar Received Date: 18 April 2022
Total Gross Income: £12,095
Total Gross Expenditure: £12,922
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 120

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Hertfordshire
Welsh Ind: No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 109
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Arts/culture/heritage/science

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: HERTFORD CHORAL SOCIETY
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1978-09-14T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 02/05/1978AS AMENDED ON 27/04/2008AS AMENDED ON 07/10/2008AS AMENDED ON 25/06/2013
Charitable Objects: TO ADVANCE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY ANY MEANS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT INCLUDING THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS.
Area Of Benefit: NOT DEFINED

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures