ELY SINFONIA
We put on live concerts of classical orchestral and chamber music in the geographicalarea of the Diocese of Ely.We also hold at least one orchestral workshop a year, open to any member of the public whohas reached Grade 5, to play alongside members of the orchestra.We also from time to time provide outreach workshops at local schools, always in associationwith the school management.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased to £35,730, with unrestricted reserves at £35,220. The charity retains sufficient reserves to cover costs for at least one major orchestral concert prior to receiving ticket sales. The independent examiner confirmed no material matters were found that would cause concern regarding the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity retains sufficient reserves to pay all costs relating to the rehearsal and performance of at least one major orchestral concert” — page 4
Trustees
- KATY BAKERchair
- Alex Peter Jameson
- CHARLOTTE ANNE DEAN
- Carol May McEvoy
- Charlotte Elizabeth Jackson
- Jennifer Sewell
- John Patrick Moir Chalmers
- Lucy Joy Pritchard
- ROZ CHALMERS
- Richard John Williamson
- Robert James Millman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £29k | £28k |
| 31/08/2024 | £33k | £23k |
| 31/08/2023 | £22k | £21k |
| 31/08/2022 | £13k | £17k |
| 31/08/2021 | £1k | £7k |
Common questions
Is ELY SINFONIA financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £35,730, with unrestricted reserves at £35,220. The charity retains sufficient reserves to cover costs for at least one major orchestral concert prior to receiving ticket sales. The independent examiner confirmed no material matters were found that would cause concern regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.