CROWTHORNE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Registered charity 1110231 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CROWTHORNE ORCHESTRA

To promote,improve,develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of orchestral music by the presentation of public orchestral concerts

Objects

TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP, AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART OF SCIENCE OF ORCHESTRAL MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS AND BY SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE SOCIETY THROUGH ITS COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £1,141 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £26,969. Net current assets increased to £5,999, and total current reserves including the production company amounted to £7,093. The trustees report that the charity continues to benefit from Orchestra Tax Relief and Gift Aid claims, alongside record ticket income.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• The Bliss Trust — “Our performance of 'A Colour Symphony' is funded by a financial grant from The Bliss Trust. We're delighted to play a part in their work to …” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Adam Lloydchair
• ANN DILYS BRADFORD BSC PGCE
• CHRISTINE GADSBY
• Charles Vereker
• Deborah Moll
• HILLY BEAVAN · trustee of 1 other charity
• Kathryn Joan Hatton
• MARTIN LEECH
• Sandy Godfrey · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Bracknell Forest · Wokingham

Income and spending

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