Coventry Philharmonic Society
Also known as: Coventry Philharmonic Choir
Bringing good quality classical choral music to the public. Training the choir and encouraging music students to practice their craft (e.g. conducting, composing). Encouraging future choristers by having a zero membership fee for students. Presenting concerts by the choir including employing high class soloists and musicians.
Activities & Mission
Bringing good quality classical choral music to the public. Training the choir and encouraging music students to practice their craft (e.g. conducting, composing). Encouraging future choristers by having a zero membership fee for students. Presenting concerts by the choir including employing high class soloists and musicians.
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £25,687 | £20,449 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £26,229 | £24,494 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £21,209 | £18,079 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2022 | £19,911 | £17,772 | 0 / 20 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Coventry Philharmonic Society
What does Coventry Philharmonic Society do?
Bringing good quality classical choral music to the public. Training the choir and encouraging music students to practice their craft (e.g. conducting, composing). Encouraging future choristers by having a zero membership fee for students. Presenting concerts by the choir including employing high class soloists and musicians.
How much income did Coventry Philharmonic Society report in 2025?
Coventry Philharmonic Society reported total income of £26k and reported expenditure of £20k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Coventry Philharmonic Society registered as a charity?
Coventry Philharmonic Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 April 1977 as charity number 506185. It has been registered for 49 years.
Who runs Coventry Philharmonic Society?
Coventry Philharmonic Society is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Colin Simmons. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Coventry Philharmonic Society operate?
Coventry Philharmonic Society operates across 2 areas: Coventry City and Warwickshire.
Is Coventry Philharmonic Society a registered charity?
Yes — Coventry Philharmonic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 506185.
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