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Solent Music Festival

Also known as: Smf

The Solent Music Festival presents an annual international classical music festival at St Thomas Church in Lymington. It also organises local musical projects involving the community.

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Activities & Mission

The Solent Music Festival presents an annual international classical music festival at St Thomas Church in Lymington. It also organises local musical projects involving the community.

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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
£62,495
Latest Expenditure
£60,850

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 97.4%
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
£62,495
£60,8500 / 12
2024
£61,195
£60,3510 / 12
2023
£55,073
£58,7720 / 12
2022
£43,550
£44,6170 / 10
2021
£47,844
£48,9160 / 12

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Solent Music Festival

What does Solent Music Festival do?

The Solent Music Festival presents an annual international classical music festival at St Thomas Church in Lymington. It also organises local musical projects involving the community.

How much income did Solent Music Festival report in 2025?

Solent Music Festival reported total income of £62k and reported expenditure of £61k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Solent Music Festival registered as a charity?

Solent Music Festival was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 October 2014 as charity number 1158876. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Solent Music Festival?

Solent Music Festival is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Solent Music Festival operate?

Solent Music Festival operates in Hampshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Solent Music Festival a registered charity?

Yes — Solent Music Festival is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1158876.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
16 October 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5048472
Charity Number
1158876

Trustees

DAPHNE LORRAINE JOHNSTON
Dr Julia Margaret Cundall Sargent
Katherine Ann Spencer
Also governs 1 other charity

Also Known As

  • Smf

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