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The Military Wives Choirs Foundation

A Registered Charity based in England

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The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1148302 .
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Description

The Military Wives Choirs Foundation is a network of choirs that reaches across the whole military community to bring women closer together through singing. The Foundation is a registered subsidary charity of SSAFA.

Also known as

  • Lyneham Military Wives Choir
  • Military Wives Choirs
  • The Military Wives Choirs Foundation
  • Military Wives Choirs Foundation
  • West of Scotland Military Wives Choir

CCEW Charity number

1148302

Company number

08089745

Registered

Postcode

EC3R 8AD

Website

militarywiveschoirs.org

Latest income

£695,493 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

The Military Wives Choirs Foundation

GB-CHC-1148302

Locations

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Depending on the data source, location may describe the headquarters of the organisation rather than the area it operates in.

Area of operation outside the UK

  • Belgium
  • Cyprus
  • Germany
  • Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
  • Gibraltar
  • Saudi Arabia

Registered Office in the UK

The Military Wives Choirs Foundation

GB-CHC-1148302

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 3 active records and 0 inactive records, from 3 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1148302 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

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GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1148302 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

The Military Wives Choirs Foundation

GB-CHC-1148302

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Grant-making foundations H10

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Armed forces AF
  • Arts AR » Performing art AR300 » Choirs AR301
  • Beneficiary group BE » Women BE113

Theme (CCEW)

  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 103
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science 109
  • Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency 114

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Other Defined Groups 206

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307

Scale of operation

  • National and Overseas

The Military Wives Choirs Foundation

GB-CHC-1148302

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2012-07-25 Registered as a charity
2012-12-31 393,093 55,742
2013-12-31 458,283 459,440
2014-12-31 465,229 495,583
2015-12-31 397,753 497,919
2016-12-31 789,323 516,286
2017-12-31 364,112 560,906
2018-12-31 596,064 807,437
2019-12-31 521,556 561,041
2020-12-31 461,015 433,682
2021-12-31 495,690 478,494
2022-12-31 695,493 847,928
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Military Wives Choirs Foundation

GB-CHC-1148302

Charity people

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2022
£
2021
£
Employees 7
Employees paid more than £60,000 - -
Volunteers 400 375
Trustees 11
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Military Wives Choirs Foundation

GB-CHC-1148302

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£000s
2021
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 454.0
Legacies -
Endowments -
Donations and legacies 454.0
Income from charitable activities 241.3
Income from other trading activities -
Income from investments 0.2
Other income -
Total 695.5 495.7
Expenditure
Investment management -
Other spending on raising funds 34.6
Spending on raising funds 34.6
Grants to institutions -
Other charitable activities 813.3
Charitable activities 813.3
Other spending -
Total 847.9 478.5
Net income / (expenditure) (152.4) 17.2

The Military Wives Choirs Foundation

GB-CHC-1148302

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£000s
2021
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 1.2
Investment assets -
1.2
Current assets
Current investment assets -
Cash 327.9
Other current assets 17.8
345.7
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (271.3)
Net current assets 74.4
Total assets less current liabilities 75.6
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year -
Net assets 75.6
Funds
Endowment funds -
Restricted funds 33.6
Unrestricted funds 42.0
75.6

The Military Wives Choirs Foundation

GB-CHC-1148302

Income from government

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2022
£
2021
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants 117,561 -
Government grants as % of total income 16.9% -
Number of government grants 4 -

The Military Wives Choirs Foundation

GB-CHC-1148302

Grants received

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Received 11 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Co-operative Group £2,074 Grant to Lossiemouth Military Wives Choir
Masonic Charitable Foundation
Matched Funding
£250 MCF Matched Funding
Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces Charities (Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust)
£3,300 Covenant Fund
Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces Charities (Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust)
£50,000 Covenant Fund
Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces Charities (Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust)
£9,500 Covenant Fund
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Culture Recovery Fund: Continuity Support
£92,057 Culture Recovery Fund: Continuity Support
Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces Charities (Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust)
£35,000 Covenant Fund
Co-operative Group £1,580 Grant to Lyneham Military Wives Choir
Ministry of Defence
COVID19 Impact Fund
£60,000 Covid-19 Impact Fund
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Culture Recovery Fund: Arts Recovery (ACE)
£92,057 Stronger Together in Song

Data source

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GB-CHC-1148302

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