# The South Berkshire Singers

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1084119 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1084119)
- Website: https://southberkshiresingers.com
- Latest income: £21.8k; spending £21k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Wokingham
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/south-berkshire-singers

We are a mixed amateur Choir which meets weekly and gives concerts throughout the year. The main objective is to provide a local social service for Choir Members but also, from our concerts, we raise money for other Charities both Local and National.

## 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 Aug 2026 | £21.8k | £21k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2025 | £20.2k | £19.4k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £16.9k | £16.2k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £15.9k | £15.9k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £11.1k | £10.9k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The study and practice of choral music in order to foster public knowledge and appreciation of such music by means of public performance and for the general purposes of such charitable bodies or for such other purposes as shall be exclusively charitable as the committee may from time to time decide

## What it funds

The South Berkshire Singers is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The South Berkshire Singers reported income of £21.8k and spending of £21k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2026, it spent £83.5k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The South Berkshire Singers in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (southberkshiresingers.com) 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 The South Berkshire Singers open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The South Berkshire Singers is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The South Berkshire Singers fund?

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

### Does The South Berkshire Singers give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The South Berkshire Singers give each year?

The register does not break out The South Berkshire Singers's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Aug 2026 was £21k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £16.7k a year.

### How large is The South Berkshire Singers?

In its latest reported year The South Berkshire Singers reported income of £21.8k and spending of £21k.


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