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The Charles Halle Foundation

Also known as: Halle Trust Fund

The Charles Halle Foundation raises funds to assist the Halle Concerts Society in its non-core activities and in particular to finance foreign tours by the Halle Orchestra, to create opportunities to encourage young British astists and composers, to provide special concerts for young people and to support the Halle's education and outreach programme.

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Activities & Mission

The Charles Halle Foundation raises funds to assist the Halle Concerts Society in its non-core activities and in particular to finance foreign tours by the Halle Orchestra, to create opportunities to encourage young British astists and composers, to provide special concerts for young people and to support the Halle's education and outreach programme.

Grants

The Charles Halle Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£219,426
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
the general public
What it supports
arts, culture, heritage, or science

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Show all 10 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£242,243
Latest Expenditure
£219,426

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 90.6%
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
£242,243
£219,4260 / 0
2024
£280,809
£375,8190 / 0
2023
£366,749
£269,4510 / 0
2022
£301,557
£309,3240 / 0
2021
£279,436
£280,6990 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Charles Halle Foundation

What does The Charles Halle Foundation do?

The Charles Halle Foundation raises funds to assist the Halle Concerts Society in its non-core activities and in particular to finance foreign tours by the Halle Orchestra, to create opportunities to encourage young British astists and composers, to provide special concerts for young people and to support the Halle's education and outreach programme.

How much income did The Charles Halle Foundation report in 2025?

The Charles Halle Foundation reported total income of £242k and reported expenditure of £219k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Charles Halle Foundation registered as a charity?

The Charles Halle Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 August 1964 as charity number 236149. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs The Charles Halle Foundation?

The Charles Halle Foundation 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 The Charles Halle Foundation operate?

The Charles Halle Foundation operates across 10 areas, including Bolton, Bury, Manchester City and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Charles Halle Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Charles Halle Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 236149.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
5 August 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
236149
Charity Number
236149

Trustees

David Anthony Butcher
IAN WISEMAN
JONATHAN SHERLOCK

Also Known As

  • Halle Trust Fund

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