Cambridge Philharmonic
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.
Activities & Mission
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.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2025 — The Cambridge Philharmonic Society (organisation 243290)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £160,136 | £146,501 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2024 | £450 | £15 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Cambridge Philharmonic
What does Cambridge Philharmonic do?
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.
How much income did Cambridge Philharmonic report in 2025?
Cambridge Philharmonic reported total income of £160k and reported expenditure of £147k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Cambridge Philharmonic registered as a charity?
Cambridge Philharmonic was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 June 2023 as charity number 1203360. It has been registered for 3 years.
Who runs Cambridge Philharmonic?
Cambridge Philharmonic is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jonathan Mark Goodridge. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Cambridge Philharmonic operate?
Cambridge Philharmonic operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Cambridge Philharmonic a registered charity?
Yes — Cambridge Philharmonic is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1203360.
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Great Shelford
CAMBRIDGE
CB22 5AB
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