Ensemble Orquesta
Analysis
Ensemble Orquesta is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. It was registered in April 2021, 5 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 company (Companies House number 12981274). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information, sponsors or undertakes research and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Ensemble Orquesta reported income of £68k and spending of £68k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £25k to £68k (+176%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 114%. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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, Ensemble Orquesta sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New English Art Club (£68k), The Polar Citizen Science Collective (£68k) and Saltburn District University of the Third Age (U3a) (£67k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote art for the benefit of the public by the production and performance of early opera; and locating, editing, adapting and publishing early music that is otherwise inaccessible to the general public
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| New English Art Club | London | £68k |
| The Polar Citizen Science Collective | London | £68k |
| Saltburn District University of the Third Age (U3a) | Redcar & Cleveland | £67k |
| The Orders and Medals Research Society | London | £68k |