THE ST ALBANS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
The objectives of the charity are to advance the education of the public in the appreciation of orchestral music by the provision of public performances.
Objects
TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF ORCHESTRAL MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC ORCHESTRAL MUSIC AND BY SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE SOCIETY THROUGH ITS COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.
Latest income
£20k
Latest spending
£15k
Registered
1994
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2025
- Volunteers: 60
- Has a trading subsidiary
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2024
- Volunteers: 55
- Has a trading subsidiary
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2023
- Volunteers: 65
- Has a trading subsidiary
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/07/2023 (received 21/06/2024, 21 days after the 31/05/2024 due date).
Trustees
- Simon Austin Allenchair
- ALISON BELLERBY
- Antonia Elizabeth Holmes
- Christopher Hartgroves
- David Stott
- KAREN NICOLA MCLAREN
- MARGARET JANE CARPENTER
- Naomi Ruth Wassermann
- Phillipa Mary MacKenzie
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £20k | £15k |
| 31/07/2024 | £25k | £21k |
| 31/07/2023 | £21k | £18k |
| 31/07/2022 | £25k | £19k |
| 31/07/2021 | £6k | £4k |