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Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment Trust

The Charity's Objects are to advance education and the arts by providing a source of funding to support the development and security of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and the attainment of its objects, and the promotion, encouragement and appreciation of music as played on period instruments.

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Activities & Mission

The Charity's Objects are to advance education and the arts by providing a source of funding to support the development and security of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and the attainment of its objects, and the promotion, encouragement and appreciation of music as played on period instruments.

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

Latest Income
£14,014
Latest Expenditure
£117,580

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 839.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 839.0%
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
£14,014
£117,5800 / 0
2023
£54,922
£47,9210 / 0
2022
£134,185
£30,0520 / 0
2021
£327,733
£18,7680 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment Trust

What does Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment Trust do?

The Charity's Objects are to advance education and the arts by providing a source of funding to support the development and security of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and the attainment of its objects, and the promotion, encouragement and appreciation of music as played on period instruments.

How much income did Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment Trust report in 2025?

Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment Trust reported total income of £14k and reported expenditure of £118k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment Trust registered as a charity?

Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 December 2014 as charity number 1159451. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment Trust?

Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment Trust is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is ADRIAN CHARLES FROST. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment Trust operate?

Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment Trust operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159451.

Details

Address
OAE TRUST
Acland Burghley School
93 Burghley Road
LONDON
NW5 1UH
Registration Date
2 December 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5050562
Charity Number
1159451

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Trustees

ADRIAN CHARLES FROST Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
Caroline Anne Steane
Hannah Yan Field
IMOGEN PATRICIA CHARLTON-EDWARDS
Also governs 1 other charity
Jessica Kemp
Jessica Smith
Maarten Frederik Slendebroek
Mark Charles Allen
Paul Anthony Forman
SIR MARTIN GREGORY SMITH
Also governs 2 other charities

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