ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA LIMITED
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN AND ADVANCE EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY MUSICAL EDUCATION AND TO ENCOURAGE THE ARTS OF MUSIC, DRAMA, MIME, DANCING AND SINGING. MAINTAINING SYMPHONIC ORCHESTRAS AND PROMOTING, ORGANISING AND PARTICIPATING IN CONCERTS, ENRICHING PEOPLE'S LIVES THROUGH MUSIC OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY, REACHING THE WIDEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE IN THE CONCERT HALL AND THE COMMUNITY.
Latest income
£11.8m
Expenditure
£11.3m
Financial year end
2025-03-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-31 | £3.2m | £3.6m | |
| 2022-03-31 | £8.6m | £8.3m | |
| 2023-03-31 | £11.2m | £10.4m | |
| 2024-03-31 | £11.9m | £11.9m | |
| 2025-03-31 | £11.8m | £11.3m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-03-31 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £1.9m |
| Charitable activities | £8.5m |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £102k |
| Total income | £11.8m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £10.7m |
| Raising funds | £595k |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £106k |
| Total expenditure | £11.3m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £4.2m |
| Total funds | £5.1m |
| — restricted | £254k |
| — unrestricted | £4.8m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £5.1m |
| Cash | £4.0m |
People
| Employees | 37 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Provides Services
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.