# Stourport Choral

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 702564 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/702564)
- Website: https://www.stourportchoral.org.uk
- Latest income: £7,320; spending £7,552
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Recreation
- 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: Worcestershire
- Other names: S C O S (working); Stourport-On-Severn Choral and Operatic Society (previous); Stourport-On-Severn Choral and Operative Society (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/stourport-choral

Approximately 55 members of ages between 16 & 80 yrs make up Stourport Choral. The choir performs concerts in a wide range of musical styles from light to serious opera, classical to modern choral & including music from popular shows. This friendly group's commitment is to provide live quality entertainment in a socially active atmosphere. We rehearse each Wed at 7.30pm, at Areley Kings Hall

## 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 Jul 2025 | £7,320 | £7,552 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £6,095 | £7,099 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £5,017 | £6,814 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £5,834 | £5,924 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2021 | £276 | £734 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To educate the public in the Choral, operatic and dramatic arts to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts and to assist and further such charitable institutions and charitable purposes as the committee shall from time to time determine.

## What it funds

Stourport Choral is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, arts / culture / heritage / science and recreation for older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Stourport Choral reported income of £7,320 and spending of £7,552. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jul 2025, it spent £28.1k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Stourport Choral in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (stourportchoral.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 Stourport Choral open for applications now?

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

### Where does Stourport Choral fund?

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

### Does Stourport Choral give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Stourport Choral makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Stourport Choral give each year?

The register does not break out Stourport Choral's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jul 2025 was £7,552. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,625 a year.

### How large is Stourport Choral?

In its latest reported year Stourport Choral reported income of £7,320 and spending of £7,552.


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