Torbay Symphony Orchestra
Analysis
Torbay Symphony Orchestra is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in July 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Torbay Symphony Orchestra reported income of £26k and spending of £23k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4,950 to £26k (+420%), an average of +51% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 154%. Over the whole period it spent 95% 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, Torbay Symphony Orchestra sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Enfield Choral Society (£26k), Nutfield War Memorial Fund and Village Hall (£26k) and Hungarian Culture & Heritage Society (£26k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Performs symphony concerts in the community. Holds music workshops fo young musicians and disadvantaged people in the community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Enfield Choral Society | Middlesex | £26k |
| Nutfield War Memorial Fund and Village Hall | Redhill | £26k |
| Hungarian Culture & Heritage Society | London | £26k |
| Cutnall Green and District Memorial Hall | Droitwich | £26k |