DURHAM CHORAL SOCIETY

Registration #514557 · Registered

www.durhamchoralsociety.org.uk

committeedcs@gmail.com

5 ST. OSWALDS DRIVE DURHAM DH1 3TE

80
out of 100
Verified

1 The study and practice of choral music in order to educate the public in the knowledge and appreciation of such music by the presentation of concerts and other activities. 2 to further such charitable purposes as the trustees in their absolute discretion shall think fit, financially or otherwise but in particular by the making of small grants and donations.

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About DURHAM CHORAL SOCIETY

DURHAM CHORAL SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 514557). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), DURHAM CHORAL SOCIETY reported a total income of £137,216 and total expenditure of £41,021, a spending ratio of 30% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, DURHAM CHORAL SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: 1 The study and practice of choral music in order to educate the public in the knowledge and appreciation of such music by the presentation of concerts and other activities. 2 to further such charitable purposes as the trustees in their absolute discretion shall think fit, financially or otherwise but in particular by the making of small grants and donations. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for DURHAM CHORAL SOCIETY. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health15 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 29.9% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£137,216£41,02130%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026