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Octandre Ensemble

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1178461LondonArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£14k2025-03-31
Spending£13ksame year
Spent / received100%5-year average
Size in its cause39th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2018CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Octandre Ensemble is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Octandre Ensemble reported income of £14k and spending of £13k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £900 to £14k (+1444%), an average of +98% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 2690%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, Octandre Ensemble sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shebbear Village Hall and Playing Fields (£14k), Netherbury Village Hall (£14k) and The Finnish Saturday School in Camberley (£14k).

Income and spending

£0£6,277£13k£19k£25k2021 Income: £9002021 Spending: £90020212022 Income: £25,1092022 Spending: £14,70120222023 Income: £17,7112023 Spending: £19,06620232024 Income: £6,6232024 Spending: £16,04220242025 Income: £13,8942025 Spending: £13,2072025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

The Octandre Ensemble champions the work of contemporary composers, giving public concerts, making and recordings, and commissioning new works. Besides public concerts, it provides opportunities for composers, running educational workshops and hosting discussion fora.

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Shebbear Village Hall and Playing FieldsDevon£14k
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