New Generation Community Steel Orchestra

Analysis

New Generation Community Steel Orchestra is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and 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 December 2025, New Generation Community Steel Orchestra reported income of £96k and spending of £50k, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1,155 to £96k (+8235%), an average of +202% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 344%. Over the whole period it spent 62% 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, New Generation Community Steel Orchestra sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Pembroke Dock Heritage Trust Limited (£96k), Durham County Federation of Women's Institutes (£96k) and Photography Oxford (£96k).