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London Youth Choir

London Youth Choirs

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1151714
Status
Registered
Registered
April 22, 2013
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
London Youth Choirs
35-47 Bethnal Green Road
LONDON
E1 6LA

Activities

London Youth Choirs was set up in 2012 as a social action programme and centre of musical excellence. LYC currently comprises six central and two regional choirs for young people from every London borough from school year 3 to age 23. The tuition and performance opportunities that LYC provides are designed to educate and inspire whilst championing inclusivity and understanding.

Objects: For The Public Benefit, To Advance The Education And Training Of Young People Living Or Educated In London In The Subject Of Music And The Performing Arts, And In Particular Choral Music. For The Purposes Of These Objects, 'London' Means The Boroughs Covered By The Greater London Authority Or Any Successor Body, And The City Of London.the Charity Will Achieve This By - 1) Providing A World-Class Choral Training Programme For Young People;2) Promoting And Supporting Musical And Choral Education To Young People Regardless Of Their Financial Or Social Background;3) Delivering Open-Access Workshops For Young People, Irrespective Of Their Training Or Experience; And4) Financially Supporting Talented Young People To Enable Them To Receive Musical Education Of The Highest Standard And To Achieve Their Potential.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Children/young People

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout London

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Aug. 31, 2024 £720,722 £725,697 £236,450 11
Aug. 31, 2023 £744,197 £738,515 £241,427 8
Aug. 31, 2022 £468,752 £462,414
Aug. 31, 2021 £392,819 £318,808
Aug. 31, 2020 £369,782 £334,408

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dame Deirdre Mary Hutton (Chair) Nov. 8, 2018
Duncan Stuart Martin Watts Feb. 20, 2018
George Alexander Wills Feb. 20, 2018
Kate Victoria Ludlow June 23, 2020
Lucy Margaret Noble Nov. 14, 2023
Michael Llewelyn-Jones Nov. 19, 2016
Sir Andrew Haines Oct. 1, 2025
Trevor Ford Oct. 1, 2025