# The Academy Choir Wimbledon

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 299069
- **Other names:** THE ACADEMY OF ST MARY'S, WIMBLEDON, ASM
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** April 22, 1988
- **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=299069


## Contact

- **Address:** 13 HAYDON PARK ROAD, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW19 8JQ
- **Phone:** 02085435590
- **Email:** info@academychoirwimbledon.co.uk
- **Website:** www.academychoirwimbledon.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC (ESPECIALLY CHORAL MUSIC) PARTICULARLY IN THE WIMBLEDON AREA AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS AND BY SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE SOCIETY THROUGH ITS COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME. (B) ANY SURPLUS INCOME NOT OTHERWISE REQUIRED FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE SOCIETY AS DETERMINED BY THE COMMITTEE SHALL BE DONATED TO ST. MARY'S PARISH CHURCH WIMBLEDON FOR THEIR RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

**Activities:** The Academy Choir, Wimbledon, gives between two and three major concerts a year, mostly in the excellent acoustic of St John's Church in Wimbledon. We employ brilliant soloists for these occasions and the Academy's own professional Orchestra or Baroque Players, depending on the repertoire. We also sing in English Cathedrals and other Churches a few times each year.

**Area of benefit:** WIMBLEDON AREA AND NEIGHBOURHOOD




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Merton
- Surrey



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £30766 | £30877 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £30519 | £34830 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £32530 | £35231 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £25846 | £23858 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £38257 | £20827 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Daniel Whitehead** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 5, 2016
- Alan Maries
- Cathie Jones — appointed Dec. 5, 2016
- Dr Geoffrey Woodhouse — appointed Oct. 2, 2018
- Lucy Singah — appointed May 19, 2020
- Sophia Cheung — appointed Sept. 2, 2023
- Tracy Lees — appointed July 2, 2019