Henry Wood Hall Limited

To provide a world class environment for the rehearsal and recording of classical music.To act as a venue for music based educational projects.To maintain Henry Wood Hall as a grade II listed building.

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Activities & Mission

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

Southwark

Financial Information

Latest Income

£466,361

Latest Expenditure

£465,462

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 73.2%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 31% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 3.8%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 45% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £203,805

Charitable Activities £380,561

Other Trading £0

Investments £0

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £427,656

Raising Funds £0

Governance £16,200

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

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	£466,361	£465,462				0 / 0
2024	£475,987	£460,828				0 / 0
2023	£434,830	£467,109				0 / 0
2022	£584,366	£427,656	£427,656	£779,688	£65,000	2 / 0
2021	£249,234	£442,654				0 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Henry Wood Hall Limited

What does Henry Wood Hall Limited do?

How much income did Henry Wood Hall Limited report in 2025?

Henry Wood Hall Limited reported total income of £466k and reported expenditure of £465k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Henry Wood Hall Limited?

Henry Wood Hall Limited has a program ratio of 73.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 31% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Henry Wood Hall Limited registered as a charity?

Henry Wood Hall Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 March 1976 as charity number 270689. It has been registered for 50 years.

Who runs Henry Wood Hall Limited?

Henry Wood Hall Limited is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Christopher Richard Dumas. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Henry Wood Hall Limited operate?

Henry Wood Hall Limited operates in Southwark, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Henry Wood Hall Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Henry Wood Hall Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 270689.