Finance Score: -8
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 6
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

AYLESBURY ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY 

Provide 4 concerts in a season , one is a family concert and the other 3 provide on soloistic work.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received Government grants
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
  • Income has been volatile recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/22£12£12£1n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/21£4£4£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£16£14£2n/an/an/an/an/a4
31/03/19*£19£15£4n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£15£17£-3£0£0£0n/a05
31/03/17£15£16£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£13£14£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£12£12£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£10£14£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£11£15£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£13£12£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£11£12£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£12£14£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£14£13£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£16£17£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£21£21£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£15£16£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£15£16£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£16£17£-1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 46 years

www.aylesburyorchestra.co.uk

Info@aylesburyorchestra.co.uk

01525375970

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Performing and visual arts
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • Buckinghamshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 5 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/05/1978, number: 275752
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR19: 159 days late,
Main office

56 ASHWELL STREET
LEIGHTON BUZZARD
LU7 1BG

Objectives

THE STUDY, PRACTICE AND PERFORMANCE OF ORCHESTRAL MUSIC, IN ORDER TO FOSTER PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF SUCH MUSIC BY MEANS OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCE

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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