Orchestra AR306¶
Orchestra is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Arts categoryand the Performing art subcategory.
745 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.37% of all charities.
Keywords to find charities¶
UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.
The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:
\b(orchestral?)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 240 | 0.32% |
| £10k - £100k | 384 | 0.56% |
| £100k - £250k | 36 | 0.17% |
| £250k - £500k | 16 | 0.16% |
| £500k - £1m | 9 | 0.15% |
| £1m - £10m | 24 | 0.28% |
| Over £10m | 5 | 0.25% |
| Total | 714 | 0.37% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 661 | 0.39% |
| oscr | 69 | 0.28% |
| ccni | 15 | 0.21% |
| Total | 745 | 0.37% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| THE LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA LIMITED [Charity number: 232391] The principal activity of the LSO is the provision of a Symphony Orchestra for high quality musical performances, broadcasting and recordings and supporting this work with a music education programme designed to reach a wide range of people. |
£21,518,000 |
| LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA LIMITED [Charity number: 238045] PROVISION OF ORCHESTRAL SERVICES AND MUSIC EDUCATION |
£12,758,165 |
| B:MUSIC LTD [Charity number: 1053937] (1) TO PROMOTE AND PRESENT CONCERT PERFORMANCES OF CLASSICAL, POPULAR AND CONTEMPORARY MUSIC, COMPLEMENTARY TO THOSE OF THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (CBSO) AND OF WORLD-CLASS CALIBRE,(2) TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING, FOSTERING AND ENCOURAGING THE KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS, PARTICULARLY MUSIC, PROVIDING AN EDUCATION PROGRAMME FOR THIS PURPOSE. |
£12,153,130 |
| THE ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY [Charity number: 230538] The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society's mission is to promote the love of music. Activities include: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir; Liverpool Philharmonic Youth Orchestra and Youth, Community and Gospel Choirs; CD label RLPOlive; an education and participation programme; and contemporary, jazz and world music alongside rock, pop, comedy and classic films in Philharmonic Hall. |
£12,039,000 |
| ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA LIMITED [Charity number: 244533] TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN AND ADVANCE EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY MUSICAL EDUCATION AND TO ENCOURAGE THE ARTS OF MUSIC, DRAMA, MIME, DANCING AND SINGING. MAINTAINING SYMPHONIC ORCHESTRAS AND PROMOTING, ORGANISING AND PARTICIPATING IN CONCERTS, ENRICHING PEOPLE'S LIVES THROUGH MUSIC OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY, REACHING THE WIDEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE IN THE CONCERT HALL AND THE COMMUNITY. |
£11,218,519 |
| HALLE CONCERTS SOCIETY [Charity number: 223882] The Halle Concerts Society maintains and manages the Halle Orchestra. It promotes concerts by the Orchestra and other artists and ensembles in Manchester; presents concerts throughout the UK and overseas in association with local promoters, produces recordings and radio and television broadcasts and undertakes a full programme of educational and outreach work. |
£9,676,000 |
| Royal Scottish National Orchestra Society Ltd [Charity number: SC010702] The objects for which the Society is established are:- (1) To promote the study, practice and knowledge of music in Scotland and other musical, literary, artistic, cultural and educational purposes connected therewith, and for these purposes to establish, maintain and manage an orchestra or orchestras which shall be a national orchestra or orchestras for the whole of Scotland and may represent Scotland in other countries. (2) To organise, manage and provide or assist in organising, managing and providing orchestral, instrumental, vocal and choral concerts and performances, meetings, lectures, study circles and similar activities connected with music in any part of the world, in furtherance of the object declared in Clause III (1) hereof. (3) To establish and provide for the convenience of audiences and persons attending concerts, performances, meetings, lectures and other activities of the Society, restaurants, refreshment rooms, lounges and other similar facilities, in furtherance of the object declared in Clause III (1) hereof. (4) To make use of cinema, radio, television, gramophone and any other device or invention relating to production or reproduction of music in furtherance of the object declared in Clause III (1) hereof. |
£9,533,101 |
| CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 506276] Promoting concerts in Birmingham. Taking part in concerts at other venues in the UK and around the world. Broadcasting and recording work. Extensive education programme. Running 3 unpaid professional choruses and an auditioned youth choir in partnership with Birmingham Music Services. Management of CBSO Centre, the Orchestra's administration and rehearsal home and medium sized performance venue. |
£9,332,269 |
| PHILHARMONIA LTD [Charity number: 250277] The charitable objectives are the advancement of public education through the promotion and support of the art of music, particularly by the promotion and encouragement of orchestral music and the relief of povertyand distress amongst playing members of any symphony orchestra for the time being maintained by the Charity. We achieve this by maintaining a symphony orchestra of the highest quality. |
£8,804,771 |
| BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 208520] Provision of Orchestral performances, education and community projects nationally and internationally. |
£7,555,685 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| KINGSTON CHAMBER ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 297541] Provides an opportunity for amateur musicians to perform at an advanced level alongside a professional conductor and orchestral leader. Provides an opportunity for local soloists to play with the orchestra. Provides local composers to have their music performed. Supports composition students at local university. |
£12,141 |
| BEMBRIDGE YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE [Charity number: 1112018] Provision of facilities for Youth Clubs, social events, corporate events, exhibitions. Provision of facilities for a variety of clubs, badminton, orchestra football etc. Facilities for social activities and advice sessions for the older person. Organised village events e.g. fetes, open days. |
£28,216 |
| THE WANTAGE ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 274065] Symphony Orchestra serving Wantage and the surrounding area, comprising a range of players from across the local community, all ages, including some school students. Performing several public concerts per year. |
£10,813 |
| FRIENDS OF THE CITY OF LEEDS YOUTH ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 514113] Our objective is to advance the musical education of young people in the Leeds area, to promote, encourage and support all activities of CLYO, Fundraising provides bursaries and subsidies for tours & residential courses, music & soloist hire, pays for and maintains some of the rarer instruments the young musicians are less likely to own & funds the annual prizes awarded by the Conductor. |
£1,739 |
| GRIMSBY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 1041070] Promoting, improving, developing and maintaining public education in and appreciation of the art of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and for such other charitable purposes as the committee shall from time to time decide. |
£3,195 |
| THE WIRRAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 1112140] Promotion of the arts, and in particular orchestral music by the presentation of public concerts and recitals. |
£19,059 |
| LANGCLIFFE SINGERS [Charity number: 1007885] A community based Choral Society which rehearses and performs a varied repertoire of classical and modern choral music. All singers are welcome. On occasion, we work with other musical organisations in the area, such as Settle Orchestra, Skipton Music Centre, RNCM soloists, Settle Voices and Settle Operatic Society to perform concerts. |
£18,910 |
| CLACTON CONCERT ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 274494] Give concerts in Clacton on Sea and the Tendring District in order to raise money for charitable purposes. We also like to provide a platform for young players to help develop their musical talents either through solo performances or by joining in with the orchestra to gain experience in orchestral playing either temporarily or as junior members of the orchestra. |
£7,828 |
| FARNBOROUGH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 293178] Founded in 1922 as the Royal Aircraft Establishment Orchestral Society, the Farnborough Symphony Orchestra has a long history of performing a varied programme of orchestral music to a high standard in the local community. It presents four concerts each season under a professional conductor, often featuring young soloists at the outset of their careers. |
£23,631 |
| RICHMONDSHIRE ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 1151792] Membership of the Orchestra is open to players of all the standard orchestral instruments. The Orchestra rehearses weekly during school terms and gives three public concerts per year. |
£8,396 |
