# WEST MIDLANDS BARBERSHOP HARMONY CLUB

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1145036
- **Other names:** ANVIL CHORUS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 13, 2011
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1145036


## Contact

- **Address:** 8 Stoneleigh Close, WORCESTER
- **Postcode:** WR5 3RQ
- **Phone:** 0760193603
- **Email:** secretary@anvilchorus.uk
- **Website:** anvilchorus.uk



## Activities

**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.

**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.

**Area of benefit:** LOCAL




## Classification

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



## Areas of operation

- Birmingham City
- Dudley
- Sandwell
- Solihull
- Staffordshire
- Walsall
- Warwickshire
- Wolverhampton
- Worcestershire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £7814 | £8469 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £7499 | £5899 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £7729 | £10012 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £6307 | £13791 | — | — |
| June 30, 2021 | £5539 | £3695 | — | — |



## Trustees

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