The Philharmonia Orchestra In Bedford Trust
The advancement of the education of the public in the Borough of Bedford through the promotion and support of the art of music. In particular by the promotion and support of the following: - The residence of the Philharmonia Orchestra in the Borough - Such other free of charge educational activities as may be carried out by the Philharmonia and others in the Borough
Activities & Mission
The advancement of the education of the public in the Borough of Bedford through the promotion and support of the art of music. In particular by the promotion and support of the following: - The residence of the Philharmonia Orchestra in the Borough - Such other free of charge educational activities as may be carried out by the Philharmonia and others in the Borough
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 Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £36,848 | £28,000 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £35,963 | £29,092 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £34,752 | £29,332 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £33,274 | £31,250 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £42,723 | £17,314 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Philharmonia Orchestra In Bedford Trust
What does The Philharmonia Orchestra In Bedford Trust do?
The advancement of the education of the public in the Borough of Bedford through the promotion and support of the art of music. In particular by the promotion and support of the following: - The residence of the Philharmonia Orchestra in the Borough - Such other free of charge educational activities as may be carried out by the Philharmonia and others in the Borough
How much income did The Philharmonia Orchestra In Bedford Trust report in 2025?
The Philharmonia Orchestra In Bedford Trust reported total income of £37k and reported expenditure of £28k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Philharmonia Orchestra In Bedford Trust registered as a charity?
The Philharmonia Orchestra In Bedford Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 December 2016 as charity number 1170495. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs The Philharmonia Orchestra In Bedford Trust?
The Philharmonia Orchestra In Bedford Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Philharmonia Orchestra In Bedford Trust operate?
The Philharmonia Orchestra In Bedford Trust operates in Bedford, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Philharmonia Orchestra In Bedford Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Philharmonia Orchestra In Bedford Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1170495.
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