# Vivacity Choir

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1183930 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1183930)
- Website: https://vivacitychoir.co.uk
- Latest income: £20.2k; spending £17.4k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Area of operation: Sheffield City
- Trustees: 10
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/vivacity-choir

Vivacity Choir is a fun and friendly community choir based in Sheffield, UK. We are open to all, especially those new to singing. We started in 2008, practice weekly in Hillsborough and present concerts at least twice a year.We welcome anyone regardless of experience. We aim to sing a variety of music styles including classical, contemporary and gospel music.

## 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 2025 | £20.2k | £17.4k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £19.5k | £14.5k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £15.5k | £17.8k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £12.6k | £12.8k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £8,268 | £6,464 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> A) 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.b) to advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of the England and Wales) as the trustees see fit from time to time.

## What it funds

Vivacity 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 and provides services. In its latest reported year Vivacity Choir reported income of £20.2k and spending of £17.4k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £69k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Sheffield City.

## How to apply

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

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

### Where does Vivacity Choir fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Sheffield City.

### Does Vivacity Choir give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Vivacity Choir give each year?

The register does not break out Vivacity 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 Aug 2025 was £17.4k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £13.8k a year.

### How large is Vivacity Choir?

In its latest reported year Vivacity Choir reported income of £20.2k and spending of £17.4k.


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