BRANDON HILL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

Registered charity 1173054 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

A chamber orchestra staging approximately 3 concerts per year, principally at St Georges Brandon Hill in Bristol.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE:1. TO ADVANCE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THEART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY ANY MEANS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, INCLUDINGTHROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS.

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 held unrestricted reserves of £31,235 at the end of the financial year, describing its financial position as sound with sufficient cash to cover foreseeable expenses. The trustees report that all funds are held in a general reserve with no restrictions, aiming to maintain capacity to meet financial commitments and costs for any concerts cancelled at short notice.

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 5 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Kay Philippa Marshallchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• ANNE OBEY
• BARBARA MCCONOCHIE
• Edward Alexander Kluz
• Jeffrey Antony Stanford
• KATIE MCCONOCHIE
• Kerry Julia Edwards
• LUCY BEVERIDGE
• Wendhy O'Driscoll · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

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