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the national youth orchestra of great britain

The charity supports children and young people. The National Youth Orchestra Of Great Britain is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

To advance education in music and orchestral playing of young people of Great Britain under the age of 21 by discovering and fostering exceptional musical talent and to help provide them with the highest level of tuition and experience in orchestral playing, as well as a broad range of related skills.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,330,854
Latest Expenditure
£4,062,261

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 68.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 73.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 28.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £3,387,054
Charitable Activities £471,693
Other Trading £0
Investments £59,090
Other Income £413,017

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,970,336
Raising Funds £1,091,925
Governance £50,899
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£4,330,854£4,062,261£2,970,336£4,540,182£1,394,39226 / 0
2023£3,787,337£4,386,921£3,492,019£3,966,473£1,069,98623 / 0
2022£2,945,723£3,424,088£2,520,940£4,561,785£1,082,64621 / 0
2021£2,792,778£2,140,352£1,476,164£4,245,389£1,445,66418 / 0
2020£2,140,001£1,951,915£1,403,204£3,370,053£766,33118 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers