Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 1

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Only 4 Trustees: -1
Good trustee age range: +3

Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 5

THE WELSH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA LIMITED

The core aims of the Welsh Chamber Orchestra are to promote the enjoyment, by the public, of chamber orchestral music in Wales by performances of the highest professional standards, and to promote the enjoyment and development of chamber orchestral music in schools through workshops and schools concerts.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

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
31/03/23		£129	£102	£27	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/22		£41	£83	£-42	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/21		£72	£3	£69	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/20		£69	£66	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/19		£45	£50	£-5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/18		£33	£50	£-16	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/17	*	£28	£8	£20	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/16		£30	£41	£-11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/15		£54	£49	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/14		£41	£39	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/13		£41	£45	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/12		£39	£38	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/11		£45	£44	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/10		£50	£51	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/09		£36	£50	£-14	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/08		£42	£24	£18	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/07	*	£9	£10	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/06		£54	£61	£-7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/05	*	£67	£69	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/04	*	£117	£107	£10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

Show more rows -->

Show financials table -->

Download accounts

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 24 years
(37 years as a company)

www.welshchamberorchestra.co.uk

dan@welshchamberorchestra.co.uk

07974 635502

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

Performing and visual arts

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides human resources

Where it operates

Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Other Defined Groups
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
£4,500	02/07/2019	towards workshops and school concerts

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 42-79

KARYN MARIE PHELPS Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Digital Learning Officer

CANON GRAHAM WILLIAM ARTHUR HOLCOMBE Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Retired, Other trusteeship: WELSH MUSIC GUILD / CYMDEITHAS CERDDORIAETH CYMRU,

SIR NORMAN LLOYD-EDWARDS KCVO,LLB (Chair), Other trusteeships: WELSH MUSIC GUILD / CYMDEITHAS CERDDORIAETH CYMRU, THE FRIENDS OF LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL,

ANTHONY PAUL HOSE, Occupation: Musician, Other trusteeship: GWYL BEAUMARIS FESTIVAL,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 27/10/2000, number: 1083071
Registered at Companies House on 10/02/1987, number: 02098243

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR17: 1 days late, AR07: 2 days late, AR05: 1 days late, AR04: 24 days late,

Main office

Court House
Court Road
BRIDGEND
CF31 1BE

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE PERFORMING ARTS ESPECIALLY IN MUSIC.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE NATIONAL.

Data Sources