Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 1

Support Score: 0

No PartB

No volunteer policy: -2
Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +5

Overall GiG Score: 6

WINCHESTER COMMUNITY CHOIR

Winchester Community Choir rehearses weekly during school terms, led by its Music Director. The choir's website hasa member area that includes resources (for example MP3 sound files) to help members learn the partsthey are singing. The choir presents two concerts each year, typically at Christmas. The choir raises fundsat public concerts and makes grants to other charities.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received backing from a grant maker
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Y/E		Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
28/02/23		£11,015	£9,278	£1,737	79

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 2 years

https://winchestercommunitychoir.co.uk/

membership@winchestercommunitychoir.co.uk

01962867407

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Other Charitable Purposes

How it operates

Makes Grants to Organisations

Where it operates

Hampshire,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

ANNETTE LOUISE GIBSON Appointed: 2021

DAVID ARTHUR D'ARCY HUGHES (Chair) Appointed: 2022

DENIS GIBSON Appointed: 2021, Other trusteeship: SOUTHAMPTON CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY,

HAZEL MURIEL IMRIE CHENHALL Appointed: 2021

PAUL WILLIAM MONTGOMERY Appointed: 2021

TIMOTHY JAMES BENSON Appointed: 2023

WENDA MORONEY Appointed: 2021

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/03/2022, number: 1198281

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Risk management
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Filing Record

1 returns made; all on time

Main office

16 Peninsula Square
Winchester
SO23 8GJ

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE (1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS, AND IN PARTICULAR THE ART OF CHORAL SINGING, BY PROVIDING AN ACCESSIBLE COMMUNITY CHOIR FOR PEOPLE IN WINCHESTER AND ITS SURROUNDING AREA, BY PRESENTING CONCERTS AND IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE CHOIR THROUGH ITS TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME;(2) THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE BY RAISING FUNDS FOR OTHER CHARITIES, NOMINATED BY OUR MEMBERS AND APPROVED BY OUR TRUSTEES, WHICH SERVE THE PEOPLE OF WINCHESTER AND ITS SURROUNDING AREA.

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