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The London Mozart Players Trust

Also known as: Haydn-Mozart Society, London Mozart Players, The Haydn-Mozart Society

The orchestra performs music around the UK and Europe as well as at its home in Croydon. Central to the organisations mission is creating access to music for young people and for those whose ability to attend performances is limited physically or geographically.

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Activities & Mission

The orchestra performs music around the UK and Europe as well as at its home in Croydon. Central to the organisations mission is creating access to music for young people and for those whose ability to attend performances is limited physically or geographically.

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.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,338,808
Latest Expenditure
£1,278,325

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 91.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 51% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 780). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 95.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 52% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 50% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £509,646
Charitable Activities £588,667
Other Trading £0
Investments £9,822
Other Income £230,673

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,223,739
Raising Funds £54,586
Governance £8,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,338,808
£1,278,325£1,223,739£333,180£165,0048 / 10
2024
£961,633
£987,433£987,433£270,565£237,0416 / 0
2023
£470,387
£540,2880 / 0
2022
£380,132
£499,2490 / 6
2021
£376,606
£511,5210 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The London Mozart Players Trust

What does The London Mozart Players Trust do?

The orchestra performs music around the UK and Europe as well as at its home in Croydon. Central to the organisations mission is creating access to music for young people and for those whose ability to attend performances is limited physically or geographically.

How much income did The London Mozart Players Trust report in 2025?

The London Mozart Players Trust reported total income of £1.34m and reported expenditure of £1.28m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The London Mozart Players Trust?

The London Mozart Players Trust has a program ratio of 91.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 51% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 780 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The London Mozart Players Trust registered as a charity?

The London Mozart Players Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 January 1985 as charity number 290833. It has been registered for 41 years.

Who runs The London Mozart Players Trust?

The London Mozart Players Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Professor Sir Robert Ian Lechler. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The London Mozart Players Trust operate?

The London Mozart Players Trust operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The London Mozart Players Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The London Mozart Players Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 290833.

Details

Address
FAIRFIELD HALLS
PARK LANE
CROYDON
CR9 1DG
Registration Date
30 January 1985
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
290833
Charity Number
290833

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Trustees

Professor Sir Robert Ian Lechler Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Catherine Reid Jones
Christine Kinsella
David James Lamberti
John Bridcut
Jonathan Feroze
Roanna Mary Gibson
Simon William Temple James

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Haydn-Mozart Society
  • London Mozart Players
  • The Haydn-Mozart Society

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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