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Prison Choir Project

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1174202
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 9, 2017
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
International House
64 Nile Street
LONDON
N1 7SR

Activities

The Prison Choir Project is a charity whose objectives are to rehabilitate prisoners, ex-offenders and people suffering mental illness through the study and performance of opera, song, and choral music. We hope to offer a pathway to reduced reoffending by building self-esteem, encouraging personal development and improving employable soft skills for all those involved.

Objects: The Objects Of The Charity Are:2.1 The Advancement Of The Arts And Culture For The Public Benefit, Including Through The Study, Practice And Performance Of Opera, Song And Choral And Orchestral Music, In Order To Foster Greater Public Knowledge And Appreciation Of Such, In Particular (But Without Limitation) Among Prisoners, Ex-Offenders And People Experiencing Mental Disorder Or Conditions Of Emotional Or Mental Distress Requiring Advice Or Treatment; 2.2 The Advancement Of Education And Training For The Public Benefit In Music And Related Subjects, Particularly (But Without Limitation) Among Prisoners And Ex-Offenders And People Experiencing Mental Disorder Or Conditions Of Emotional Or Mental Distress Requiring Advice Or Treatment;2.3 The Relief Of Need Among Prisoners And Ex-Offenders, And Among People Experiencing Mental Disorder Or Conditions Of Emotional Or Mental Distress Requiring Advice Or Treatment By:2.3.1 Providing Opportunities For Collective Activity In Creative And Expressive Arts, Including Through Musical Practice And Performance; And2.3.2 Providing Education And Training In Music In Order To Develop Personal Skills And Competencies, Such As Confidence, Self-Esteem And Interpersonal And Communication Capacities, In Order To Assist Their Development In Social Participation; And 2.3.3 Any Other Such Means That Are Charitable Under The Law Of England And Wales That The Trustees From Time To Time Deem Fit.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £64,551 £35,733
March 31, 2024 £25,200 £44,441
March 31, 2023 £25,200 £44,411
March 31, 2022 £13,758 £24,975
March 31, 2021 £50,001 £28,603

Trustees

Name Appointed
Anna Owen March 27, 2025
Daniel Ian Scott March 21, 2016
Dr Michael Little Oct. 16, 2019
Robin Cooke-Hurle Oct. 16, 2019