Kingston Philharmonia
Also known as: Kingston Philarmonia
Kingston Philharmonia is an amateur orchestra which normally performs three concerts a year, including a wide variety of music. It brings classical music into the heart of the community; gives local musicians the opportunity to rehearse and perform a broad classical repertoire; and provides an accessible and affordable alternative to the big London concert venues for local people.
Activities & Mission
Kingston Philharmonia is an amateur orchestra which normally performs three concerts a year, including a wide variety of music. It brings classical music into the heart of the community; gives local musicians the opportunity to rehearse and perform a broad classical repertoire; and provides an accessible and affordable alternative to the big London concert venues for local people.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
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 | £16,781 | £18,627 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £17,766 | £16,740 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £13,971 | £14,577 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £11,477 | £15,130 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Kingston Philharmonia
What does Kingston Philharmonia do?
Kingston Philharmonia is an amateur orchestra which normally performs three concerts a year, including a wide variety of music. It brings classical music into the heart of the community; gives local musicians the opportunity to rehearse and perform a broad classical repertoire; and provides an accessible and affordable alternative to the big London concert venues for local people.
How much income did Kingston Philharmonia report in 2025?
Kingston Philharmonia reported total income of £17k and reported expenditure of £19k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Kingston Philharmonia registered as a charity?
Kingston Philharmonia was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 February 1997 as charity number 1060847. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs Kingston Philharmonia?
Kingston Philharmonia is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Cynthia Betts. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Kingston Philharmonia operate?
Kingston Philharmonia operates across 2 areas: Kingston Upon Thames and Surrey.
Is Kingston Philharmonia a registered charity?
Yes — Kingston Philharmonia is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1060847.
Details
SURBITON
Surrey
KT5 9HR
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- 30 July 2026
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