Skip to main content Skip to navigation

Leeds Philharmonic Society (cio)

Also known as: Leeds Phil

The objects of the Society are: - to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education inand appreciation of the art and science of choral and orchestral music in all its aspects by thepresentation of public choral and/or orchestral concerts and by such other means as theSociety's Charity Trustees may determine from time to time.

Email Charity

Activities & Mission

The objects of the Society are: - to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education inand appreciation of the art and science of choral and orchestral music in all its aspects by thepresentation of public choral and/or orchestral concerts and by such other means as theSociety's Charity Trustees may determine from time to time.

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
£48,928
Latest Expenditure
£51,478

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 105.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 105.2%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£48,928
£51,4780 / 0
2024
£71,768
£54,3010 / 6
2023
£56,219
£59,7820 / 0
2022
£92,710
£40,4010 / 20
2021
£50,407
£17,0450 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Leeds Philharmonic Society (cio)

What does Leeds Philharmonic Society (cio) do?

The objects of the Society are: - to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education inand appreciation of the art and science of choral and orchestral music in all its aspects by thepresentation of public choral and/or orchestral concerts and by such other means as theSociety's Charity Trustees may determine from time to time.

How much income did Leeds Philharmonic Society (cio) report in 2025?

Leeds Philharmonic Society (cio) reported total income of £49k and reported expenditure of £51k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Leeds Philharmonic Society (cio) registered as a charity?

Leeds Philharmonic Society (cio) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 August 2015 as charity number 1162999. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Leeds Philharmonic Society (cio)?

Leeds Philharmonic Society (cio) is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Ruth Shann. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Leeds Philharmonic Society (cio) operate?

Leeds Philharmonic Society (cio) operates across 2 areas: Leeds City and North Yorkshire.

Is Leeds Philharmonic Society (cio) a registered charity?

Yes — Leeds Philharmonic Society (cio) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1162999.

Details

Address
Charles Birch Ltd
4 Brown Lane West
LEEDS
LS12 6BH
Registration Date
4 August 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5062986
Charity Number
1162999

Is this your charity?

Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.

Claim this listing Learn more about premium profiles

Trustees

Dr Ruth Shann Chair
Alison Marguerite Diana Wilson
ANDREW GRAHAM STRATON
Also governs 1 other charity
DAVID JAMES LUNN
Karin M Houkes
Margaret Rose Sheen
Max Davidson-Smith
PENNY DEAN

Also Known As

  • Leeds Phil

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
30 July 2026
Report a data issue