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The Sheffield Youth Orchestra

The advancement of the musical education of young people. To increase their knowledge, understanding and love of music, their ability to develop musically and to give them the opportunity to perform to the most advanced standard of which they are capable.

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Activities & Mission

The advancement of the musical education of young people. To increase their knowledge, understanding and love of music, their ability to develop musically and to give them the opportunity to perform to the most advanced standard of which they are capable.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£15,593
Latest Expenditure
£17,991

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 115.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 115.4%
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
£15,593
£17,9910 / 6
2024
£13,254
£17,9820 / 6
2022
£34,843
£7,2780 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Sheffield Youth Orchestra

What does The Sheffield Youth Orchestra do?

The advancement of the musical education of young people. To increase their knowledge, understanding and love of music, their ability to develop musically and to give them the opportunity to perform to the most advanced standard of which they are capable.

How much income did The Sheffield Youth Orchestra report in 2025?

The Sheffield Youth Orchestra reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £18k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Sheffield Youth Orchestra registered as a charity?

The Sheffield Youth Orchestra was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 March 1973 as charity number 501699. It has been registered for 53 years.

Who runs The Sheffield Youth Orchestra?

The Sheffield Youth Orchestra is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lynn Dronfield-Whitaker. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Sheffield Youth Orchestra operate?

The Sheffield Youth Orchestra operates across 4 areas: Derbyshire, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield City.

Is The Sheffield Youth Orchestra a registered charity?

Yes — The Sheffield Youth Orchestra is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 501699.

Details

Address
St. Mark's Church
Broomfield Road
Sheffield
S10 2SE
Registration Date
14 March 1973
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
501699
Charity Number
501699

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Trustees

Lynn Dronfield-Whitaker Chair
Alison Heath Cook
Charlotte Sarah Hoult
David John Morton

Sectors & Classifications

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