01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC008609
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- AB21 0UX
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Aberdeen Bach Choir is set up, principally, to facilitate the learning of the choral works of J.S. Bach and other choral composers with a view to performance, normally two public performances per year. The choir engages established soloists and instrumentalists, as well as emerging talent, to perform with the choir. The choir brings together singers of many ages and backgrounds, welcoming both experienced singers, and those who are relatively new to choral music. Details of the choir can be found online.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The principal object shall be the study of the music of J .S. Bach and other choral works with a view to pubiic performance.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2026 | £43,897 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £37,228 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 16 October 2026 |
| 30 June 2025 | £95,900 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £99,996 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 2 December 2025 |
| 30 June 2024 | £203,489 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £233,211 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 15 January 2025 |
| 30 June 2023 | £44,901 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £51,110 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 2 November 2023 |
| 30 June 2022 | £30,743 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £23,067 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 30 September 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 2 Pittrichie View, Whiterashes, Aberdeenshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.aberdeenbachchoir.com
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
No direct external links on this profile. The official OSCR record and source documentation are available through BritDB’s dedicated source page.
05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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