# Horsell Community Choir

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1205511 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1205511)
- Website: https://horsellsings.org.uk
- Latest income: £15.6k; spending £15k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Surrey
- Other names: Horsell Sings! (working)
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/horsell-community-choir

Horsell Sings! (aka. Horsell Community Choir) is open to everyone and the choir is advertised through its website: https://horsellsings.org.uk and social media. All songs are taught aurally by the choir leader in three or four part harmony, and rehearsals take place in Horsell Village School. Twice a year the choir performs in a local venue, usually in collaboration with other local musicians.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £15.6k | £15k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £19.4k | £18k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1) To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music for the community in all its aspects by any means the trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public concerts and recitals. (2) To further such charitable purpose or purposes as the trustees in their absolute discretion shall think fit but in particular through the making of grants and donations.

## What it funds

Horsell Community Choir 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 Horsell Community Choir reported income of £15.6k and spending of £15k. Over its last 2 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £33k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Horsell Community Choir in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (horsellsings.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 Horsell Community Choir open for applications now?

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

### Where does Horsell Community Choir fund?

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

### Does Horsell Community Choir give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Horsell Community Choir makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Horsell Community Choir give each year?

The register does not break out Horsell Community Choir's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £15k. Over its last 2 reported years its spending averaged £16.5k a year.

### How large is Horsell Community Choir?

In its latest reported year Horsell Community Choir reported income of £15.6k and spending of £15k.


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