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The Birmingham Choral Union

(The) Choral Union, Bcu

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
233560
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Oct. 8, 2025. Filing history
Registered
June 18, 1964
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
6 Louisa Place
Brookfield Road
Birmingham
B18 7JL

Activities

Birmingham Choral Union is a mixed choir, established in the 1880s. The Choir actively welcomes new singing members from diverse backgrounds.

Objects: To Advance, Educate And Improve Public Appreciation Of, And Taste In Music By The Public Performance Of Oratorios And Other Choral Works.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Not Defined - In Practice Local
Local Authority
Birmingham City

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
July 31, 2025 Oct. 8, 2025On time £19,715 £16,751
July 31, 2024 Jan. 30, 2025On time £18,073 £17,586
July 31, 2023 Aug. 1, 202462 days late £16,374 £17,940
July 31, 2022 Feb. 28, 2023On time £10,886 £12,477
July 31, 2021 Feb. 28, 2023273 days late £10,886 £12,477

Trustees

Name Appointed
Susan Houghton (Chair) Sept. 1, 2018
David Stephen Golding Oct. 20, 2025
Deborah Lucy Slater Jan. 1, 2025
Dr ANDREW MILLWARD April 16, 2012
Jane Susan Newsome Oct. 20, 2025
Jennifer Astley Oct. 14, 2018
Keziah Frances Watson Oct. 14, 2023
Kit Peregrin Hannah Oct. 14, 2024
Laura Brodrick Sept. 1, 2019
Lisa Peter Oct. 28, 2025
Valerie Munro Oct. 14, 2001