HORSHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
The promotion, preparation and performance of classical music for the enjoyment and education of members and audiences in the Horsham area.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the trustees achieved their 2-year target to return funds to a sustainable level after previous deficits. The charity reports having no funds in deficit as of 31 December 2024 and maintains a reserves policy aimed at covering one year of expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“The orchestra’s reserves policy is at any time to carry reserves which would allow it to survive for one year without the benefit of membership subscriptions or donations from patrons or other sources” — page 3
Trustees
- Fiona Henderson CLIFTONchair
- ANDREW WILLIAM MEREDITH MA ACA
- Alexandra Jane Knight
- Andrew George SYKES
- Charles William Hancock
- Craig William JAMES
- Dr Clare Elizabeth THORNTON-WOOD
- Dr Stephen John MEDHURST
- Matthew Henry Cooke
- Rebecca Jane GOFFEY
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £41k | £24k |
| 31/12/2023 | £35k | £38k |
| 31/12/2022 | £24k | £27k |
| 31/12/2021 | £18k | £17k |
| 31/12/2020 | £10k | £11k |
Common questions
Is HORSHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the trustees achieved their 2-year target to return funds to a sustainable level after previous deficits. The charity reports having no funds in deficit as of 31 December 2024 and maintains a reserves policy aimed at covering one year of expenditure.
Who funds HORSHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HORSHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA as a grant recipient include HUMPHREY RICHARDSON TAYLOR CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUMPHREY RICHARDSON TAYLOR CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £3k | Concerts |
| HUMPHREY RICHARDSON TAYLOR CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £3k | Concerts |