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The Tonbridge Philharmonic Society

The Charity's principal objects are the study and practice of choral and orchestral music for the enhancement of musical satisfaction in order to foster public knowledge and appreciation of such music by means of public performance. These objectives are achieved through the performance of public concerts

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Activities & Mission

The Charity's principal objects are the study and practice of choral and orchestral music for the enhancement of musical satisfaction in order to foster public knowledge and appreciation of such music by means of public performance. These objectives are achieved through the performance of public concerts

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£51,142
Latest Expenditure
£49,602

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 97.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 97.0%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£51,142
£49,6020 / 0
2023
£49,590
£49,9500 / 0
2022
£48,898
£48,6090 / 0
2020
£45,333
£35,2150 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Tonbridge Philharmonic Society

What does The Tonbridge Philharmonic Society do?

The Charity's principal objects are the study and practice of choral and orchestral music for the enhancement of musical satisfaction in order to foster public knowledge and appreciation of such music by means of public performance. These objectives are achieved through the performance of public concerts

How much income did The Tonbridge Philharmonic Society report in 2024?

The Tonbridge Philharmonic Society reported total income of £51k and reported expenditure of £50k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Tonbridge Philharmonic Society registered as a charity?

The Tonbridge Philharmonic Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 November 1967 as charity number 253972. It has been registered for 59 years.

Who runs The Tonbridge Philharmonic Society?

The Tonbridge Philharmonic Society is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Tonbridge Philharmonic Society operate?

The Tonbridge Philharmonic Society operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Tonbridge Philharmonic Society a registered charity?

Yes — The Tonbridge Philharmonic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 253972.

Details

Address
7 Broad Oak
Brenchley
TONBRIDGE
Kent
TN12 7NN
Registration Date
24 November 1967
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
253972
Charity Number
253972

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Trustees

Caroline Taluy
Graham Edward Bignell
Joanna Briers
Joanna Mace
Kathryn Mary Howlett
Kenneth Morgan
Patrick James Glencross
Robert Skone James
Stewart Dearsley

Sectors & Classifications

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