# Belvedere Singers

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1160197 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1160197)
- Website: http://www.belvederesingers.org.uk
- Latest income: £12.1k; spending £11.3k
- What it funds: Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Dorset
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/belvedere-singers

Advancing, improving, developing and maintaining public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music in all its aspects by means the trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public concerts and recitals.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £12.1k | £11.3k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £11.4k | £9,824 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £9,691 | £8,094 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £6,221 | £6,465 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £47 | £252 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The charity’s objects are (‘the objects’) are: to advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music in all its aspects by any means the trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public concerts and recitals.

## What it funds

Belvedere Singers is registered under the Charity Commission purposes arts / culture / heritage / science for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Belvedere Singers reported income of £12.1k and spending of £11.3k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £36k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Dorset.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Belvedere Singers in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (belvederesingers.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Belvedere Singers open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Belvedere Singers is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Belvedere Singers fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Dorset.

### Does Belvedere Singers give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Belvedere Singers makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Belvedere Singers give each year?

The register does not break out Belvedere Singers's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £11.3k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,197 a year.

### How large is Belvedere Singers?

In its latest reported year Belvedere Singers reported income of £12.1k and spending of £11.3k.


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