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Bromley Symphony Orchestra

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1112117KentArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£38k2025-06-30
Spending£34ksame year
Spent / received88%5-year average
Size in its cause64th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2005Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Bromley Symphony Orchestra is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in November 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Bromley Symphony Orchestra reported income of £38k and spending of £34k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £5,845 to £38k (+558%), an average of +60% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 570%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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, Bromley Symphony Orchestra sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Mark Community Association (£38k), Friends of the Red House Museum and Gardens (£38k) and Felbridge Village Hall (£38k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity as in double default: it has missed the deadline for its annual return or accounts in two or more successive years.

Income and spending

£0£12k£23k£35k£47k2021 Income: £5,8452021 Spending: £4,60320212022 Income: £39,1772022 Spending: £46,73520222023 Income: £39,6412023 Spending: £24,81320232024 Income: £35,0732024 Spending: £29,59720242025 Income: £38,4332025 Spending: £34,1702025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Amateur symphony orchestra based in Bromley, Kent and serving Bromley and surrounding areas. Four public concerts are given each year. In some years there is an additional "day workshop" culminating in a public performance of a challenging work. See our website for details.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Mark Community AssociationSomerset£38k
Friends of the Red House Museum and GardensChristchurch£38k
Felbridge Village HallEast Grinstead£38k
The Burgess Hill Musical Theatre SocietyWest Sussex£38k