THE CITY OF YORK GUILDHALL ORCHESTRA

Registered charity 700863 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GUILDHALL ORCHESTRA, YORK GUILDHALL ORCHESTRA

Classical music Orchestra, mainly amateur, providing concerts for the public and experience for enthusiastic players of any age. Engaging with local schools and children's musical organisations so as to bring music both to a wider audience and to children in particular.

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Latest income

£63k

Latest spending

£58k

Registered

1988

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased from £50,869 to £55,997, resulting in a net movement in funds of £5,128. The charity reported total income of £63,105 against total expenditure of £57,977, indicating a surplus for the year. Per the trustees' report, the financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Trustee expense reimbursement

“During the year, trustees are reimbursed expenses incurred on behalf of the charity for carrying out their activities.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Ann Margaret Greenchair · trustee of 1 other charity
ANDREW CAVELL
Alan Easterbrook
Angelo Braganza
FELICITY JONES
GEOFFREY EGGINTON
Joanna Small
Lucy Charnock
MICHAEL WILSON
Nigel Malcolm Tooze · trustee of 1 other charity
Rome Sigsworth
SIMON WRIGHT

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

Operates in: City Of York · East Riding Of Yorkshire · North Lincolnshire · North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/06/2025	£63k	£58k
30/06/2024	£49k	£51k
30/06/2023	£52k	£51k
30/06/2022	£49k	£54k
30/06/2021	£18k	£6k

Common questions

Is THE CITY OF YORK GUILDHALL ORCHESTRA financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased from £50,869 to £55,997, resulting in a net movement in funds of £5,128. The charity reported total income of £63,105 against total expenditure of £57,977, indicating a surplus for the year. Per the trustees' report, the financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
City of York Council	—	£2k	October Concert
City of York Council	—	£2k	May Concert
City of York Council	—	£2k	February Concert
City of York Council	—	£2k	music grant
City of York Council	—	£2k	music grant
City of York Council	—	£2k	music grant
City of York Council	—	£2k	music grant