Folkestone And Hythe Orchestral Society
Also known as: Fhos
The Folkestone & Hythe Orchestral Society rehearses and performs classical concerts in the South East area of the UK.
Activities & Mission
The Folkestone & Hythe Orchestral Society rehearses and performs classical concerts in the South East area of the UK.
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £27,588 | £26,124 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2024 | £20,487 | £19,961 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2023 | £25,614 | £19,825 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2022 | £12,500 | £13,366 | 0 / 4 |
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Frequently asked questions about Folkestone And Hythe Orchestral Society
What does Folkestone And Hythe Orchestral Society do?
The Folkestone & Hythe Orchestral Society rehearses and performs classical concerts in the South East area of the UK.
How much income did Folkestone And Hythe Orchestral Society report in 2025?
Folkestone And Hythe Orchestral Society reported total income of £28k and reported expenditure of £26k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Folkestone And Hythe Orchestral Society registered as a charity?
Folkestone And Hythe Orchestral Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 July 1980 as charity number 280473. It has been registered for 46 years.
Who runs Folkestone And Hythe Orchestral Society?
Folkestone And Hythe Orchestral Society is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is DEREK KEMP. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Folkestone And Hythe Orchestral Society operate?
Folkestone And Hythe Orchestral Society operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Folkestone And Hythe Orchestral Society a registered charity?
Yes — Folkestone And Hythe Orchestral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 280473.
Details
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FOLKESTONE
CT18 7DX
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- 14 May 2026
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