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Burnley Orchestra

Also known as: Burnley Municipal Symphony Orchestra, Bmso

The orchestra provides classical music education and fulfilment for amateur musicians and audiences through the vehicle of playing, and performing concerts in the Burnley area.

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Activities & Mission

The orchestra provides classical music education and fulfilment for amateur musicians and audiences through the vehicle of playing, and performing concerts in the Burnley area.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£15,158
Latest Expenditure
£12,768

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 84.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 84.2%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£15,158
£12,7680 / 40
2024
£12,487
£10,3270 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Burnley Orchestra

What does Burnley Orchestra do?

The orchestra provides classical music education and fulfilment for amateur musicians and audiences through the vehicle of playing, and performing concerts in the Burnley area.

How much income did Burnley Orchestra report in 2025?

Burnley Orchestra reported total income of £15k and reported expenditure of £13k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Burnley Orchestra registered as a charity?

Burnley Orchestra was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 November 2010 as charity number 1139046. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Burnley Orchestra?

Burnley Orchestra is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Burnley Orchestra operate?

Burnley Orchestra operates in Lancashire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Burnley Orchestra a registered charity?

Yes — Burnley Orchestra is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1139046.

Details

Address
12 Woodlea
Worsley
Worsley
Manchester
Greater
Registration Date
16 November 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5008526
Charity Number
1139046

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Trustees

Heather Spencer
Lee Stott
Roger Bentley

Also Known As

  • Burnley Municipal Symphony Orchestra
  • Bmso

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30 July 2026
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