Dorking Chamber Orchestra
Analysis
Dorking Chamber Orchestra is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Horsham. It was registered in November 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Dorking Chamber Orchestra reported income of £12k and spending of £8,105, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2024 to March 2025, income grew from £8,004 to £12k (+48%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 87% 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, Dorking Chamber Orchestra sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Syston Arts and Recreation in the Community (Saric) (£12k), Godalming Band (£12k) and Cornwall Music Festival (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The provision of classical music opportunities for players and audiences in the Dorking and Mole Valley areas.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Syston Arts and Recreation in the Community (Saric) | Leicester | £12k |
| Godalming Band | Godalming | £12k |
| Cornwall Music Festival | Cornwall | £12k |
| Barnes Concert Band | London | £12k |