THE SALOMON ORCHESTRA

Registered charity 256753 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promotion of concerts by amateur orchestra

Objects

TO REHEARSE ORCHESTRAL MUSIC IN ORDER TO FOSTER PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF SUCH MUSIC BY MEANS OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCE.

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 orchestra incurred a net loss of £1,479 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in retained earnings of £15,641. The trustees report that rising venue hire costs and small audience sizes have placed the orchestra's finances under extreme pressure, making outside engagements essential to cover costs.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Jessica Jane Townsend
• John Martin Hackett
• Michael Robert Aldren
• PETER DOMINIC MANIURA
• Simon Astridge

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

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