The Southend Symphony Orchestral Society
Also known as: Southend Symphony Orchestra
Provides Orchestral Training for local musicians on a weekly basis during school term time, and gives at least three public performances in the year.
Activities & Mission
Provides Orchestral Training for local musicians on a weekly basis during school term time, and gives at least three public performances in the year.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
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 | £19,921 | £7,390 | 0 / 6 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Southend Symphony Orchestral Society
What does The Southend Symphony Orchestral Society do?
Provides Orchestral Training for local musicians on a weekly basis during school term time, and gives at least three public performances in the year.
How much income did The Southend Symphony Orchestral Society report in 2025?
The Southend Symphony Orchestral Society reported total income of £20k and reported expenditure of £7k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Southend Symphony Orchestral Society registered as a charity?
The Southend Symphony Orchestral Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 July 1970 as charity number 261264. It has been registered for 56 years.
Who runs The Southend Symphony Orchestral Society?
The Southend Symphony Orchestral Society is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is AMANDA JANE BEARMAN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Southend Symphony Orchestral Society operate?
The Southend Symphony Orchestral Society operates in Southend-on-sea, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Southend Symphony Orchestral Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Southend Symphony Orchestral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 261264.
Details
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Essex
SS7 4LR
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