Trustees. Annual Report forthe period
Pericrtl stsrt date
01
Feb
Period end date
31
2025
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To
Section A
Reference and administration details
Charity namo
Goring Chamber Choir CIO
Othef names charity 18 kn(hvn by
Raglstored charity numbor (If any)
1207153
Ch4rlty'8 prlnclpal addre•8
1 Woodw Cottages, Streatley Hill
Berkshire
RG8 9PP
N•mM of th• ¢harlty tru•teo• vAK* mon•90 tho charfty
TN•t•o n*m•
Olftc• IK•ryl
Ilrn ol p•v•on lor body) •nlld•d
Ifan
Peter Purdle
Henry Partinwi
AUd￿Y Roger8
Andrew Button
Vl¢torfra Benb￿
Ra¢hel Haver
Ashley Kessler
Charfes Lambert
Marilyn Purdie
Frances Thc*nps
Chalr
Minutes Se¢xetary
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Namu of th• trustees lor th• charlty. rf any. Ifor exampbe, any custodian trustses)
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Dates acted rf not for vthole ear
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Names and addresses of advl8ern Iopoonal Information)
of advis•r
Nam•
Addrgss
Name of chlef execullvo or namos of •enior staff membern (Optional infonnatlon
Section B
Structure,
overnance and mana
ement
D08crlpllon rfth• charlty'• tru•t•
Type of govemlng document
How the charity 18 con81ituted
Tru8tse 8electlon Mell￿j8
109. aPPQ1nt¥u oy ¥ltrcied b) '
Apw'nted lry th8 dwrity (Goring Chamber Choir))
Addhlonal gov•rn•n¢o l••ues (Opoonal Infomiatlon)
You may choow to include
addrtional infomiation, where
relevant, al)out:
policies and prrKedures
adopted for the induction
tr8ining of trustees.,
the charity8 organi8ational
8tructure and any wider
netrNork with which the tharity
works;
relationship with any related
partiO8,'
trustees, Consideration of
major risks and the systern
and proceduffjs to manage
them.
Section C
Ob'ectives and activities
Th• objocts of tho CIO are:
l. To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in
and apweciation of the art and Scien￿ of choral music in all tts
aspects by tho kyesentation of public choral concerts and by
suth other ways as the Choir tlyough its Trustees 8hall
detemine from time to time.
Sumrnary ofthe obJocls oftho
charlty sat out In Its
governing documwt
2. Such charitatJe purposes forthe public ben8fft as are
exdusively charitatAe. ac(x)rdiThJ tothe Iwws of England and
Wales a8 the Trustee8 ma¥.fr(xn time to lime determine.
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The trustees havlng had regard to the guldance Issued by the
Charity Commission on public benrt the maln actlvltles
undertaken were:
1. Three concerts perfornRd during the year. showcaslng a
viide variety of musical styles. The ¢oncerts V￿re performed in
St Thomas's Church in Goring on Thames, each conc8rt
attraclirvJ an audience of approximatety 120 people.
l ￿ Choir wovtded the choral input for the servi￿9 in Truro
Gathedrd from V to 11th August 2024, standing In for the
Cathedral Choir whilst it was on holiday.
Summary ofthe maln
actlvltles undertaken for tho
publ1¢ benofit In relation to
these oble¢ts (include within
thi$ $octSon the statutory
doclaratlon that trusteeJ hav•
had rogard to tho guidanc•
i88uod by tho Charlty
Comml••lon on publl
b•n•fftl
3. The Ct￿lT ￿k1 a fundraising lunch in support of the
Goring & Streatley y￿n9 Musicians Trust, en￿Ing a
donation d £800 to be made to Trust.
Addltlon•l dotsll• of obJ•Gtlv•• and actlvlll•• (Opllon*l InfomMllon
Charltsbh l)on*th)n• Polky
1. Twstees WPJ agree year which chty wdl be SUP[￿ted by
bucket coll8c￿n at the ￿nCert ne8rest to Chrigtma￿Nth¥ Year.
2. The ¢h8ritable ¢SywtM)n arnount agreed will aKYays indude the
corKert colleclK)n, as well as any donatic￿8 received by the Trust
are d88rfy Intend￿ to ts passed to the dK>8en Ghanty.
You may choo•• to include
further statements. where
relovanl, about..
policy on grantmaklng:
policy pro9ramme rebated
wivestment.,
• Contr1￿h¢)n made by
volunteern.
Volunt00rs
I COfKerts were faciliwed by a group of volunteers perft)miing many
'back of house. supwling ￿liVI11es. including wovi$ion of refreshments,
audrence ticket sales for the ¢¢￿¢ert and promotr'ng the ￿r)rk of the
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Section D
Achievements and performance
Summary of the maln
achievements of th• charity
during thg y•ar
The Cl￿rity'S main ￿hIevements were as fdkx¥s.'
1. The staging of three sur£essfvl ￿rrnt perf￿an￿ lo a
comtrfned audience of approximatePy 360 people and providing
music to stzeable congr*3atb)ns at fve services in Truro
Cathedral. tm'nging musKal ed￿1￿ to apw)ximatety 45
perftymers.
2. Hevrng cx)vered 811 our o)8ts incurred in staging the concert
perfoThances. we glso able to make a charitable donation in
tr￿ sum of £600 to the Goriry & strea￿ Yourvj Musicians
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Section E
Financial review
Rw?rv•s policy
Br1￿ stat•ment of th•
charity's pollcy on resorv•8
Goring Chamber C1￿1r dKI not have a Reserves Policy in plaGe during the
financial year in questi￿. A 8uiiable polw is ￿rrenIty being devek)ped.
Dotsil# of any fund• materlally
in d•fi¢it
NIA
Furthor flnanclal rnvlow dotalls Ioptional infOrn￿on)
You may chooso to include
additional inforMatK￿, wherg
relevant about..
the charity'$ pnneipal
sour¢8s of funds (including
any fundraising).
how expendfiure has
supported key 0tyth08
of the charty,.
inv881ment policy and
obJ￿1Ve8 including any
ethical inveslment politrrf
adopted.
The main 80urces of furKling are membership fees (including Gift Ald
where approwiate) and tKket sal8s fcy the COn￿rt perfonnances.
The main weas of exFenditure are muS￿lan costs IMu$i¢al Dlrector,
Accompani51 and Soloists) and venue hire. These are tjoth
necessary to *iieve the W otiertNes ot. the promOt￿n of the art
of choral MUS￿ through 118 8tudy and wactice and by publ
performance and: sUpp￿.￿j charilabie purposes for the public
b8nefft.
Section F
Other optional information
Section G
Declaration
The Irust•ps d•clarg they hav• approvod th• truslo0•' r•porl alx)ve.
Slgnod on behalf of tho charlty'8 tr￿1••*
8ignaturo(s)
Full namel$)
Pogftlon (eg SeGretary,
Chalr, gt¢}
Peter Purdie
Andy Button
Chair
Chair
17 September 2025
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Goring Chamber Choir CIO Annual Accounts 2024-25
as at 31 January 2025
GCC 20244
GCC CIO 20245
Balance ' Rec￿84 Ex￿ndlE￿
BASIC INC
Sut)scnpb'on5
HMRC GrfLAd
king Musk Subscrip￿￿ lind. insuran￿)
Fees for CcTh1uttor & ￿nISts
Rehe2É& Premises
Musistora
DDnations
Baknc• '
116.
1.200.00
1.020.00
2.800.00
Transfer offun(fs trom GCC
HirolPurchase
326.28
tt,331.57
175.52
visi
2,375.52
4 830.73 , 12,330 80
Dero*isfrom metnbers
Onqanisi Ifee: accommodabon, travdl
Ch￿r dIn￿r
Oth¥ (9th. Teheatsalv￿ue
' T￿r0
1.271.50
1.405.25
277666
14.08 '.
, Stiup_FundRi5er
615.85
Ire of premises
Donation t(> G&sYpKr
85.50 ,
615.85 . ..
69.65 ',
CONCER
S rlng Conc•rt
SumfflwUme to 8kyl811
, Summeitlmoto￿￿ll
750.Crt)
m￿￿￿an8
Premises hlre
Posters afid Prrgrammes
Sar & Teas
290.￿ '
174.54
21.00 '.
70
953.12
150.
150.00
Aulumn Cone¢rt
Ticket Sales
Programmes & Posters
Instrumentalists
em￿ hi
B8f
Gifts
i AthousaTrJy8atS In 8011
1.187.47
174.54
300.00
102.00
29.OQ
74.00
531.93
Now Year Concert
TFcket Sales
Pfogrdrnffles & Pp5
Inslrufflentaligts
Premises hire
Blow, bfo¥ith¢)u w1nter￿n0 ,
1.392.24
144.88
Gifts
85.00 ,
2805
5600
518.93
958.31
GRAND TOTAL
3,194.06 ,. 1A22.40 . 23,470.75 .
9.583.44 ' 13.887.31 1
Notes
l. Gorin8ChaTnberCh05r trased financi31 attivity in June 2024 when attivty
and assests We￿ transferred to its surte550rorgani5atioTh. fjoringchat￿ber
ChoirCIO. The CIO 3ccounts3ie presented here In conjunttlon wfjth the
accounts forGoringChamberCho¥rforthe same period to showthe
composite pirture of the organisations. financial activity forthe year.
2. Gift aid on 5ub5cription5 for FY 2024-25 amouTrttr*gto £1.070.50 has
een daimed and will appear in next yearfsactount>
3. The fvndstransferred frotn Goring Chamber Choir are'restrirted. and
may only be used in pursuance of the original objetts of Gorin8 Chamber
Choir.
4. Thethar8e for premises1£2451 arrivedafterthe end t>f the FY anil will
rkinSon-T￿8
er
PincA)d(- Examiner

Goring Chamber Choir CIO Statement of Assets and Liabilities
st
as at 31 January 2025
MONETARY ASSETS
3110112025
Coop Bank Current Account
Cheques to pay in
Cash
Net Assets
13,581.43
305.88
13,887.31
ACCUMULATED FUNDS
3110112026
Restrictsd Funth
Transferred from GCC Metrobank alc
Surpluslloss for period
Balan￿ at end this period
11,331.57
4,830.73
Unrn8tricted Funds
Starting Balance
Surpluslloss for period
BaSance at end this period
7,386.47
All Fund8
13,887.31
Note 1..
The Accounts are prepared on a R￿IptS and Payments basis
Note 2=
Music is hired or purchased as required for concerts. Hired
music is allocated against the activity requiring the music and is
returned when the activity is over. Other music is purchased and
retained in the choir Music Library.
Note 3..
Restricted Funds refer to money received from Goring Chamber Choir.
These funds may only be spent on the original objects of GCC.
For this year, they have been used to fund the nornial operating costs
of Goring Chamber Choir CIO.
02f
Henry Parkinson -
reasurer
LC
Andy Pincock- Examiner