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THE SALOMON ORCHESTRA

Registered charity 256753 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promotion of concerts by amateur orchestra

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Latest income
£26k
Latest spending
£28k
Registered
1968
Accounts read
FY2025

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

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The cost of hiring both rehearsal and concert venues continues to rise, and small audience sizes have put the orchestra finances under extreme pressure.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£26k£28k
31/07/2024£25k£25k
31/07/2023£22k£21k
31/07/2022£14k£16k
31/07/2021£4k£2k

Common questions

Is THE SALOMON ORCHESTRA financially healthy?

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.