Thames Youth Orchestra
Thames Youth Orchestra provides a unique musical experience to young persons, particularly those resident in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames and the surrounding areas, through membership of a full symphonic orchestra. The Orchestra presents concerts for the local community to an exceptionally high, challenging standard.
Activities & Mission
Thames Youth Orchestra provides a unique musical experience to young persons, particularly those resident in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames and the surrounding areas, through membership of a full symphonic orchestra. The Orchestra presents concerts for the local community to an exceptionally high, challenging standard.
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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £65,714 | £71,831 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £91,647 | £95,233 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2022 | £79,290 | £74,448 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £16,753 | £12,780 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £36,803 | £40,234 | 0 / 8 |
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Frequently asked questions about Thames Youth Orchestra
What does Thames Youth Orchestra do?
Thames Youth Orchestra provides a unique musical experience to young persons, particularly those resident in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames and the surrounding areas, through membership of a full symphonic orchestra. The Orchestra presents concerts for the local community to an exceptionally high, challenging standard.
How much income did Thames Youth Orchestra report in 2024?
Thames Youth Orchestra reported total income of £66k and reported expenditure of £72k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Thames Youth Orchestra registered as a charity?
Thames Youth Orchestra was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 October 2007 as charity number 1121177. It has been registered for 19 years.
Who runs Thames Youth Orchestra?
Thames Youth Orchestra is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Thames Youth Orchestra operate?
Thames Youth Orchestra operates across 4 areas: Kingston Upon Thames, Richmond Upon Thames, Surrey and Wandsworth.
Is Thames Youth Orchestra a registered charity?
Yes — Thames Youth Orchestra is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1121177.
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