CCEW Charity Commission profile

ROYAL CHORAL SOCIETY LIMITED

Registered charity 298389 · organisation 298389

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
7 January 1988
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
02162383
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£284,633
Latest expenditure
£265,601
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: ROYAL CHORAL SOCIETY, STUDIO 9, 92 LOTS ROAD, LONDON, SW10 0QD

Website recorded by the regulator: www.royalchoralsociety.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The promotion and participation in musical concerts

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2026
Date Annual Return Received
22 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
22 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£284,633
Total Gross Expenditure
£265,601
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2025
Date Annual Return Received
30 May 2025
Date Accounts Received
30 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£568,762
Total Gross Expenditure
£270,390
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2024
Date Annual Return Received
27 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
27 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£328,631
Total Gross Expenditure
£248,057
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2023
Date Annual Return Received
4 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
4 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£307,369
Total Gross Expenditure
£241,899
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2022
Date Annual Return Received
19 December 2021
Date Accounts Received
19 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£90,117
Total Gross Expenditure
£95,746

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
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
22 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£284,633
Total Gross Expenditure
£265,601
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
15
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
30 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£568,762
Total Gross Expenditure
£270,390
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
27 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£328,631
Total Gross Expenditure
£248,057
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
Count Volunteers
15
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
4 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£307,369
Total Gross Expenditure
£241,899
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
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
15
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Due Date
30 June 2022
Ar Received Date
19 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£90,117
Total Gross Expenditure
£95,746
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
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
15

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
30 May 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
326474
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
231783
Income Investments
10505
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
568762
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£41,751
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£228,639
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
270390
Expenditure Investment Management
20717
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
118861
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£578,454
Assets Total Fixed
274000
Assets Own Use
274000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£324,568
Assets Total Liabilities
£20,114
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£578,454
Creditors One Year Total Current
20114
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£305,797
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
578454
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
578454
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Kensington And Chelsea
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
City Of London
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
City Of Westminster
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ROYAL CHORAL SOCIETY LIMITED
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1988-01-07T00:00:00
Charity Name
ROYAL CHORAL SOCIETY LIMITED
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2024-11-15T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
326995
Assoc Registered Charity Number
326995
Assoc Charity Name
THE FORBES CHARITABLE TRUST

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 8TH SEPTEMBER 1987 as amended on 20 Apr 2023 as amended on 19 Oct 2023
Charitable Objects
The Charity’s objects are restricted to the promotion, maintenance, improvement and advancement of education for the benefit of the public, particularly by the encouragement of the art of choral music in all its aspects by teaching musical works and the presentation of public choral concerts.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
181794
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
RCS

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures