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Brighton Orpheus Choir

Brighton Orpheus Choir is a registered charity (number 260887) based in East Sussex, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Hilary Brown since 2022. Latest income £40k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £40k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Other Charitable Purposes
Where
East Sussex, Brighton And Hove
Website
www.brightonorpheus.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1970

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£40k£30k
  • 2024£36k£25k
  • 2023£20k£37k
Earlier years
  • 2022£24k£33k
  • 2021£8k£2k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

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 THE PERFORMANCE OF SACRED AND SECULAR MUSIC AND BY ANY OTHER MEANS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, ANDB) TO ASSIST CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.

Grants received

2 grants · £9,120 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4 trustees on the board

3.5y median 4y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
3.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 4Other Charitable Purposes 4

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£40k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
260887
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 19/03/1970AS AMENDED ON 10/01/1990AS AMENDED ON 19/02/1997AS AMENDED ON 24/02/1999AS AMENDED ON 10/10/2007AS AMENDED ON 07/11/2012 as amended on 25 May 2022 as amended on 08 May 2024
Contact on the register
07975571357 · info@brightonorpheus.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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