Worcestershire Symphony Orchestra
Analysis
Worcestershire Symphony Orchestra is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcester. It was registered in September 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Worcestershire Symphony Orchestra reported income of £19k and spending of £16k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £5,266 to £19k (+252%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 141%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Worcestershire Symphony Orchestra sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Graham Greene Birthplace Trust (£19k), Rage Arts (£19k) and Lower Holker Village Hall (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Presenting public concerts of classical music.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Graham Greene Birthplace Trust | Berkhamsted | £19k |
| Rage Arts | West Midlands | £19k |
| Lower Holker Village Hall | Cumbria | £19k |
| Scorton War Memorial Institute | Richmond | £19k |