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Westbourne Orchestral Society

Also known as: Westbourne Orchestra

Westbourne Orchestra is a symphony orchestra comprising 50-60 members performing at least 3 concerts each year, primarily in the Dorset area.

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Activities & Mission

Westbourne Orchestra is a symphony orchestra comprising 50-60 members performing at least 3 concerts each year, primarily in the Dorset area.

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
£12,915
Latest Expenditure
£15,557

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 120.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 120.5%
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
£12,915
£15,5570 / 4
2022
£10,703
£7,0400 / 0
2021
£21,655
£4,6740 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Westbourne Orchestral Society

What does Westbourne Orchestral Society do?

Westbourne Orchestra is a symphony orchestra comprising 50-60 members performing at least 3 concerts each year, primarily in the Dorset area.

How much income did Westbourne Orchestral Society report in 2025?

Westbourne Orchestral Society reported total income of £13k and reported expenditure of £16k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Westbourne Orchestral Society registered as a charity?

Westbourne Orchestral Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 March 1981 as charity number 282074. It has been registered for 45 years.

Who runs Westbourne Orchestral Society?

Westbourne Orchestral Society is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Nick Jarvis. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Westbourne Orchestral Society operate?

Westbourne Orchestral Society operates across 4 areas: Bournemouth, Dorset, Hampshire and Poole.

Is Westbourne Orchestral Society a registered charity?

Yes — Westbourne Orchestral Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 282074.

Details

Address
Flat 9
Windsor Mansions
Bolton Close
Bournemouth
BH6 3ED
Registration Date
16 March 1981
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
282074
Charity Number
282074

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Trustees

Nick Jarvis Chair
Debbie Stent
Hilary Straw
Ivy Tan
Jean Holt
Toby Baverstock

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Westbourne Orchestra

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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