Morriston Ladies Choir
What it does
Perform as a choir in concerts to raise money for local charities
Its charitable purposes
1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE ART OF CHORAL MUSIC IN THE PRESENTATION OF CONCERTS AND OTHER ACTIVTIES.2) FOR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE CHOIR IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT.
Causes
- What it works on
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it works
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2026, it had income of £10,349 and spent £10,281.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £10,349 | £10,281 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2025 | £10,082 | £6,963 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £7,543 | £7,405 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £5,799 | £6,476 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £2,534 | £3,844 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 308%, from £2,534 in the year to 31 March 2022 to £10,349 in the year to 31 March 2026.
- Spending against income
- It spent 99% of its income in the year to 31 March 2026. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
In the Senedd and Welsh Government
Senedd and Welsh Government records that name this charity, gathered by OpenSenedd. Newest first.
6 July 2026
Named by Mike Hedges in the Senedd
…tawe Cricket and Football Club and I'm the president of Penlan Association Football Club. In terms of culture and choirs, I'm president of Morriston Ladies Choir, and I'm either a vice-president or patron of Morriston RFC Male Choir, the Swansea Bay Singleton Singers and the Swansea Male Choir.
22 May 2026
Named in a registered interest of Mike Hedges, Member of the Senedd
Category: Voluntary record of Members’ other interests.
Information relevant to entry: President - Morriston ladies choir
23 June 2021
Named by Mike Hedges in the Senedd
Thank you. This year, Morriston Ladies Choir is celebrating 80 years since its formation, and I’m very proud to be president of the choir. The choir was formed in 1941 by Miss Lillian Abbott and members of the local first aid defence group. At the time, there were many popular male voice choirs in t…
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Janice WaltersChair
- Beverley Sian Jones
- Rhian Williams
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | 31 January 2027 | Received 27 October 2026, 96 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 7 January 2026, 24 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 10 October 2024, 113 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 16 May 2024, 106 days late | Not required |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 19 January 2023, 12 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 507469
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 16 June 1978
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 25 JANUARY 1972 AS AMENDED 3 MAY 1978, 22 JULY 1992 AND 24 FEBRUARY 1993.
- Website
- www.morristonladieschoir.co.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Swansea
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.
- In the Senedd and Welsh Government: records gathered by OpenSenedd and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 5 November 2026.