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.
757 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 | 198 | 0.28% |
| £10k - £100k | 429 | 0.61% |
| £100k - £250k | 40 | 0.18% |
| £250k - £500k | 21 | 0.19% |
| £500k - £1m | 8 | 0.12% |
| £1m - £10m | 22 | 0.24% |
| Over £10m | 10 | 0.45% |
| Total | 728 | 0.38% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 674 | 0.39% |
| oscr | 68 | 0.27% |
| ccni | 15 | 0.21% |
| Total | 757 | 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 |
| 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. |
£13,610,832 |
| 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. |
£12,640,000 |
| 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. |
£11,768,305 |
| 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. |
£11,434,785 |
| 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. |
£10,801,000 |
| 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. |
£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 |
|---|---|
| TORBAY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 1098330] Performs symphony concerts in the community. Holds music workshops fo young musicians and disadvantaged people in the community. |
£20,751 |
| LONDON GAY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 1063981] The LGSO is the oldest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender orchestra in the UK. We welcome anyone whatever their sexuality. The Orchestra prides itself on being run by its members: a repertoire committee chooses the music we play and one of our aims is to develop the talents of all of our members. |
£35,744 |
| DULWICH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 1100857] The orchestra held three public concerts during the year and engaged in rehearsals for these. In addition it continued its outreach links with students at local schools. |
£19,487 |
| ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRAL AND MUSIC SOCIETY LTD [Charity number: 226894] Promotion of music education and to promote concerts featuring the English Chamber Orchestra and as further set out in the Trustees report |
£14 |
| WALSALL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 1173311] The objects of the CIO shall be to further the participation in, and enjoyment of orchestral music within Walsall and surrounding areas through the presentation of public concerts, performing at charitable occasions, and by such other ways as the CIO, through its Committee shall determine from time to time. |
£5,137 |
| WHITEHALL ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 1089558] Amateur orchestra based in London, with strong civil service membership. Gives at least three concerts a year. |
£15,991 |
| WORCESTER PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 512073] The public performance of orchestral music |
£17,664 |
| GRIMSBY, CLEETHORPES AND DISTRICT YOUTH ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 511542] To advance musical education among young people and to foster the knowledge and appreciation of the art of music in all its aspects. To this end we hold regular programmes of rehearsals and training sessions leading to public concerts and recitals. |
£449 |
| NORTH DEVON SINFONIA [Charity number: 1203900] North Devon Sinfonia is an amateur Symphony Orchestra. We rehearse and perform a wide range of music in venues in Devon. We have members from all walks of life and all ages. Anyone who has achieved an appropriate musical standard on their orchestral instrument can join. Our performances are open to all and we actively encourage children and young adults to attend by giving them free admission. |
£9,682 |
| THE BRISTOL ENSEMBLE LTD [Charity number: 1075201] To advance education by the establishment, operation, promotion and support of a chamber orchestra, and smaller groupings of musicians, of the highest professional standard, and by the provision of concerts, recitals and performances of classical music in Bristol, Glocestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire and elsewhere. |
£643,669 |
