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.
752 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 | 205 | 0.29% |
| £10k - £100k | 422 | 0.60% |
| £100k - £250k | 38 | 0.17% |
| £250k - £500k | 20 | 0.18% |
| £500k - £1m | 8 | 0.12% |
| £1m - £10m | 22 | 0.24% |
| Over £10m | 10 | 0.46% |
| Total | 725 | 0.38% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 671 | 0.39% |
| oscr | 66 | 0.27% |
| ccni | 15 | 0.21% |
| Total | 752 | 0.37% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| THE CORPORATION OF THE HALL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES [Charity number: 254543] To maintain the Royal Albert Hall, a Grade I listed building of historical and cultural significance and, through its use, to promote the understanding, appreciation and enjoyment of the Arts and Sciences. |
£60,524,982 |
| 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. |
£21,109,000 |
| LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA LIMITED [Charity number: 238045] PROVISION OF ORCHESTRAL SERVICES AND MUSIC EDUCATION |
£12,736,854 |
| 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. |
£12,613,000 |
| 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. |
£12,370,476 |
| 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. |
£11,948,199 |
| 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. |
£10,869,000 |
| 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. |
£10,642,732 |
| 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. |
£10,233,752 |
| 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. |
£10,084,311 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| THE NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF GREAT BRITAIN [Charity number: 290598] To advance education in music and orchestral playing of young people of Great Britain under the age of 21 by discovering and fostering exceptional musical talent and to help provide them with the highest level of tuition and experience in orchestral playing, as well as a broad range of related skills. |
£4,330,854 |
| HALESOWEN ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 1204141] A thriving weekly-rehearsing orchestra in the West of Birmingham. Presenting three concerts a year and often working with professional soloists. |
£8,032 |
| The Academy Choir Wimbledon [Charity number: 299069] The Academy Choir, Wimbledon, gives between two and three major concerts a year, mostly in the excellent acoustic of St John's Church in Wimbledon. We employ brilliant soloists for these occasions and the Academy's own professional Orchestra or Baroque Players, depending on the repertoire. We also sing in English Cathedrals and other Churches a few times each year. |
£30,766 |
| PETERBOROUGH COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 1211338] THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE: TO ADVANCE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY ANY MEANS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC EVENTS. |
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| STAFFORD SINFONIA [Charity number: 1196465] Stafford Sinfonia is a well-established orchestra based in Stafford with a mix of professional and enthusiastic amateur musicians from all over Staffordshire and beyond coming together to play our traditional and more modern repertoires. Stafford Sinfonia performs to large and appreciative audiences across Staffordshire at least three times per year. |
£13,413 |
| THE CBSO DEVELOPMENT TRUST [Charity number: 1042296] The charity exists to apply its income and all or part of its capital towards the financial support of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra |
£203,000 |
| CAMBRIDGE PHILHARMONIC [Charity number: 1203360] Cambridge Philharmonic operates as a choir and an orchestra performing music at concerts to the general public across Cambridgeshire and occasionally in other venues. The choir and orchestra sometimes perform separately but mainly in conjunction. Cambridge Philharmonic is committed to music for all and this is reflected in its repertoire and concerts specifically designed for children. |
£450 |
| WESTMORLAND YOUTH ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 1214729] WYO provides weekly term-time training in orchestral playing and the presentation of public concerts for young people under the age of 19, who are ordinarily resident in the former county of Westmorland. |
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| FARNHAM SINFONIA (CIO) [Charity number: 1197475] A Surrey-based professional orchestra creating music for the community with concerts and outreach programmes. We work to nurture the next generation of young musical talent and to inspire and entertain everyone, regardless of personal circumstance or disability. |
£23,898 |
| THE DORSET CHAMBER ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 1067634] Presentation of orchestral concerts. |
£9,891 |
