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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.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£17,766
Latest Expenditure
£16,740

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 94.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 94.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£17,766
£16,7400 / 0
2023
£13,971
£14,5770 / 0
2022
£11,477
£15,1300 / 0
2020
£12,545
£9,1150 / 10

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 2024?

Kingston Philharmonia reported total income of £18k and reported expenditure of £17k for the financial year ending 2024, 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 6 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

Address
34 Greenfield Avenue
SURBITON
Surrey
KT5 9HR
Registration Date
21 February 1997
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1060847
Charity Number
1060847

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Trustees

Cynthia Betts Chair
Francis Bevan
Gillian Barrett
Also governs 1 other charity
Nina de Voil
Simon Burley
Yuko Hirata

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Kingston Philarmonia
  • Kingston Philharmonia

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Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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