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.
729 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.36% 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 | 394 | 0.48% |
| £10k - £100k | 240 | 0.37% |
| £100k - £250k | 27 | 0.14% |
| £250k - £500k | 13 | 0.14% |
| £500k - £1m | 12 | 0.21% |
| £1m - £10m | 19 | 0.24% |
| Over £10m | 3 | 0.16% |
| Total | 708 | 0.37% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 642 | 0.38% |
| oscr | 73 | 0.29% |
| ccni | 14 | 0.20% |
| Total | 729 | 0.36% |
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. |
£11,765,000 |
| 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. |
£10,864,000 |
| 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. |
£10,255,000 |
| 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. |
£9,325,000 |
| 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. |
£9,272,000 |
| 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. |
£8,697,741 |
| 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. |
£8,603,157 |
| 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. |
£8,129,759 |
| LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA LIMITED [Charity number: 238045] PROVISION OF ORCHESTRAL SERVICES AND MUSIC EDUCATION |
£7,305,374 |
| BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 208520] Provision of Orchestral performances, education and community projects nationally and internationally. |
£6,260,217 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| HARMONY SINFONIA [Charity number: 1178556] The objectives of the Orchestra are to promote, develop and maintain public education and participation in and appreciation of classical music by the presentation of public concerts and recitals. |
£8,727 |
| NEW NOTE PROJECTS [Charity number: 1161284] NEW NOTE PROJECTS USES MUSIC TO COMBAT SOCIAL PROBLEMS. THEIR FIRST PROJECT IS NEW NOTE ORCHESTRA BASED IN BRIGHTON AND HOVE AND IS THE FIRST ORCHESTRA IN THE WORLD DESIGNED FOR PEOPLE IN RECOVERY FROM DRUGS AND ALCOHOL. AIMS ARE TO HELP PEOPLE STAY SOBER AND TACKLE STIGMAS SURROUNDING ALCOHOLISM AND ADDICTION. A PROFESSIONAL MUSICAL CONDUCTOR AND THERAPEUTIC FACILITATOR GUIDE WEEKLY REHEARSALS. |
£48,184 |
| WILMSLOW SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY [Charity number: 507565] Provides the public at the Evans Hall, Wilmslow, with a series of full symphony orchestra concerts. |
£6,038 |
| THE WELSH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA LIMITED [Charity number: 1083071] The core aims of the Welsh Chamber Orchestra are to promote the enjoyment, by the public, of chamber orchestral music in Wales by performances of the highest professional standards, and to promote the enjoyment and development of chamber orchestral music in schools through workshops and schools concerts. |
£41,365 |
| Glasgow Orchestral Society [Charity number: SC007359] The Society was formed 'for the study and practice of orchestral music'. The purpose of the Society shall be to promote the study, practice and knowledge of music in Glasgow and the surrounding district, and other educational and social purposes connected therewith. |
£16,883 |
| THE HALIFAX ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY [Charity number: 1069486] The Halifax Orchestral Society markets itself as the Halifax Symphony Orchestra. The Orchestra gives three concerts per year at Square Chapel, Halifax |
£3,460 |
| ISRAEL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA FOUNDATION UK [Charity number: 1168735] THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE ART OF MUSIC IN ISRAEL AND FOR THAT PURPOSE TO ENCOURAGE STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE IN THE PERFORMANCE AND INTERPRETATION THEREOF. |
£223,074 |
| Edinburgh Youth Orchestra Society [Charity number: SC016016] to advance education in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland by promoting and encouraging the participation in musical activities of young people in Scotland and the promotion of such activities. |
£5,031 |
| THE CROSBY ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY [Charity number: 1142362] The Crosby Orchestral Society performs as the Crosby Symphony Orchestra in the Sefton, Liverpool and neighbouring areas. The Society aims to foster the general public's appreciation of orchestral and chamber music by presenting a varied repertoire in public concerts each year. |
£830 |
| THE LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ENDOWMENT TRUST [Charity number: 233700] The general purpose of the charity is to support the objects of the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) and these are to promote, maintain and advance education, particularly musical education and to encourage the arts including the arts of music, drama, mime, dancing and singing. Specifically the Trust actively supports musical education in the form of the LSO's education programme, LSO Discovery. |
£1,930,790 |
Last update:
January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024
