EALING YOUTH ORCHESTRA
The aim of the charity is to promote involvement in the art of orchestral music-making and to make it as widely available as possible to young people of all communities and backgrounds, predominantly but not exclusively, in the London Borough of Ealing.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net increase in reserves of £13,781 for the year, bringing total unrestricted reserves to £95,753. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue operational existence for at least 12 months from the date of signing. The organization relies on volunteers and consultants rather than employees.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity made a loan of 30,000 to EYOC towards cost of producing concerts (see note 10). The loan is interest free and repayable on demand. £13,070 outstanding at the year end (2024: £9,766). Within 9 months of year end EYOC made a gft aid donation to EYO of £15 which is equals to it distributable profits.” — page 17
“The charity owns 100% of the shares of Ealing Youth Orchestra Concerts Limited (EYOC), a subsidiary company registered in England and Wales” — page 17
Trustees
- Panagiota Stathakichair
- Aurelie Edus
- Dr Elaine Angus Whiteford
- Elizabeth Louise Johnson
- Helen Vickery
- Madhu Swapna Prasadam
- Michael Augustine Francis Watts
- Nadine Nicola Thompson
- Rowena Karin Ashbarry Schroeder
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £119k | £105k |
| 30/09/2024 | £109k | £114k |
| 30/09/2023 | £97k | £102k |
| 30/09/2022 | £98k | £99k |
| 30/09/2021 | £59k | £59k |
Common questions
Is EALING YOUTH ORCHESTRA financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net increase in reserves of £13,781 for the year, bringing total unrestricted reserves to £95,753. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue operational existence for at least 12 months from the date of signing. The organization relies on volunteers and consultants rather than employees. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE KIRBY LAING FOUNDATION | 2 | £39k |
| DR RADCLIFFE'S TRUST | 2 | £8k |
| THE ARDEOLA CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1.8m |
| JOHN LYON'S CHARITY | 1 | £334k |
| THE GUYLL-LENG CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £295k |
| PETER SOWERBY FOUNDATION | 1 | £200k |
| THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £65k |
| KARIN BRASS MEMORIAL FUND | 1 | £55k |
Charities like this
- YOUNG EALING FOUNDATION
- AGE UK EALING
- THE NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF GREAT BRITAIN
- THE LONDON MOZART PLAYERS TRUST
- EALING MUSIC THERAPY PROJECT
- THE YOUNG MUSICIANS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EALING YOUTH ORCHESTRA | £119k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YOUNG EALING FOUNDATION | £706k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AGE UK EALING | £1.3m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF GREAT BRITAIN | £5.2m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE LONDON MOZART PLAYERS TRUST | £1.3m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | above | — | no doubt |
| EALING MUSIC THERAPY PROJECT | £108k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |