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West Midlands Barbershop Harmony Club

Anvil Chorus

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1145036
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Aug. 2, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Dec. 13, 2011
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
8 Stoneleigh Close
Worcester
WR5 3RQ

Activities

We are a close harmony singing group and give concerts for the public often in collaboration with others for local and national charities. We provide free learning workshops and courses in the community to encourage men to take up singing and learn the skills that will improve their confidence, health and wellbeing.

Objects: The Objects Of The Society Shall Be: 1. To Advance, Improve, Develop And Encourage Public Education In, And Appreciation Of, The Art And Science Of Music In The Barbershop Style Of Unaccompanied Four-Part Close Harmony By Any Means The Trustees See Fit, Including Through The Presentation Of Public Concerts And Recitals; 2. To Further Such Charitable Purpose Or Purposes As The Trustees In Their Absolute Discretion Shall Think Fit But In Particular Through The Making Of Grants And Donations.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
Education/training, Recreation
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Local
Local Authority
Birmingham City, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Staffordshire, Walsall, Warwickshire, Wolverhampton, Worcestershire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 Aug. 2, 2025On time £7,814 £8,469
June 30, 2024 April 21, 2025On time £7,499 £5,899
June 30, 2023 July 3, 202464 days late £7,729 £10,012
June 30, 2022 Feb. 10, 2023On time £6,307 £13,791
June 30, 2021 April 19, 2022On time £5,539 £3,695

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andrew Flack Sept. 1, 2021
Henry Thomas Foster Sept. 24, 2019
Kevin Bates Sept. 15, 2025
Stephen Lee Sept. 1, 2022
Tony Scripps Sept. 22, 2020