Thames Philharmonia

Analysis

Thames Philharmonia is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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 August 2026, Thames Philharmonia reported income of £11k and spending of £9,330, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2022 to August 2026, income fell from £12k to £11k (-2.8%), an average of -0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2026, when income rose by 22%. 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, Thames Philharmonia sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire (£11k), Exeter Youth Orchestra (£11k) and The Friends of the Bate Collection of Musical Instruments (£11k).