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Bolton Symphony Orchestra

The promotion of six or seven concerts annually, open to the general public and in some cases preceded by talks given by the musical director or others.

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Activities & Mission

The promotion of six or seven concerts annually, open to the general public and in some cases preceded by talks given by the musical director or others.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£26,877
Latest Expenditure
£22,152

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 82.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 82.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£26,877
£22,1520 / 50
2023
£27,867
£23,4940 / 50
2022
£27,710
£26,1830 / 40
2021
£16,057
£9,4290 / 40
2020
£10,224
£11,1590 / 40

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Bolton Symphony Orchestra

What does Bolton Symphony Orchestra do?

The promotion of six or seven concerts annually, open to the general public and in some cases preceded by talks given by the musical director or others.

How much income did Bolton Symphony Orchestra report in 2024?

Bolton Symphony Orchestra reported total income of £27k and reported expenditure of £22k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Bolton Symphony Orchestra registered as a charity?

Bolton Symphony Orchestra was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 August 1999 as charity number 1077033. It has been registered for 27 years.

Who runs Bolton Symphony Orchestra?

Bolton Symphony Orchestra is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Stephen Frederick Mawhinney. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bolton Symphony Orchestra operate?

Bolton Symphony Orchestra operates across 3 areas: Bolton, Lancashire and Manchester City.

Is Bolton Symphony Orchestra a registered charity?

Yes — Bolton Symphony Orchestra is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1077033.

Details

Address
15 Deardens Street
BURY
Lancashire
BL8 2PB
Registration Date
14 August 1999
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3961720
Charity Number
1077033

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Trustees

Stephen Frederick Mawhinney Chair
CAROLYN BAXENDALE
Also governs 2 other charities
DAVID JOHN GORTON
Hilary Wilson
Julie Leach
Lesley Joanne Harris
Also governs 1 other charity
MARK JONES
Nicola Lord
Sarah Jane Field

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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