SHEFFIELD PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

Registered charity 1013812 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promotion of amateur music in South Yorkshire

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Latest income
£74k
Latest spending
£78k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net loss of £4,012.42 for the year ended 30 August 2025, reducing its cash in bank from £17,084.73 to £13,072.31. The treasurer notes that this loss includes significant investment in new equipment and inventory stock, and aims to break even or run a small surplus in the coming season. Per the treasurer's report, the charity has no stated reserves policy target and does not disclose free/unrestricted reserves figures beyond the cash balance.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Barnsley · Doncaster · Rotherham · Sheffield City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/08/2025£74k£78k
30/08/2024£38k£28k
30/08/2023£25k£25k
30/08/2022£35k£36k
30/08/2021£8k£7k

Common questions

Is SHEFFIELD PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net loss of £4,012.42 for the year ended 30 August 2025, reducing its cash in bank from £17,084.73 to £13,072.31. The treasurer notes that this loss includes significant investment in new equipment and inventory stock, and aims to break even or run a small surplus in the coming season. Per the treasurer's report, the charity has no stated reserves policy target and does not disclose free/unrestricted reserves figures beyond the cash balance. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SHEFFIELD PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SHEFFIELD PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA as a grant recipient include THE HARRY BOTTOM CHARITABLE TRUST, SHEFFIELD TOWN TRUST, THE EARL FITZWILLIAM CHARITABLE TRUST, THE J G GRAVES CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE HARRY BOTTOM CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£3kEducational/Sundry Grants
SHEFFIELD TOWN TRUSTFY2025£3k
THE EARL FITZWILLIAM CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£2k
THE J G GRAVES CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government21/08/2020£3kCoronavirus Community Support Fund