The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe
Also known as: Coe
The performance and recording of works of classical music.
Activities & Mission
The performance and recording of works of classical music.
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 Efficiency
Higher than 34% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 780). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 69% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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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 | £3,752,951 | £3,133,423 | £3,133,423 | £3,478,802 | £3,478,802 | 4 / 0 |
| 2023 | £4,170,994 | £3,459,748 | £3,459,748 | £2,859,274 | £2,859,274 | 4 / 0 |
| 2022 | £3,909,257 | £3,971,201 | £3,971,201 | £2,148,028 | £2,148,028 | 4 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,891,668 | £1,695,731 | £1,695,731 | £2,209,972 | £2,209,972 | 4 / 0 |
| 2020 | £1,681,060 | £1,368,180 | £1,368,180 | £2,014,035 | £2,014,035 | 4 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe
What does The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe do?
The performance and recording of works of classical music.
How much income did The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe report in 2024?
The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe reported total income of £3.75m and reported expenditure of £3.13m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe?
The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe has a program ratio of 83.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 34% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 780 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe registered as a charity?
The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 November 1981 as charity number 283484. It has been registered for 45 years.
Who runs The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe?
The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is PETER READMAN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe operate?
The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe operates across 8 areas, including France, Germany, Italy and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe a registered charity?
Yes — The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 283484.
Details
27 GREAT PETER STREET
LONDON
SW1P 3LN
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