Windsor and Maidenhead Symphony Orchestra

Analysis

Windsor and Maidenhead Symphony Orchestra is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Maidenhead. It was registered in May 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 July 2025, Windsor and Maidenhead Symphony Orchestra reported income of £23k and spending of £25k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £4,104 to £23k (+470%), an average of +54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 509%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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, Windsor and Maidenhead Symphony Orchestra sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leven Recreation Hall (£23k), Thornton Cleveleys Band (£23k) and The Lindemann Fellowship Administrative Trust (£23k).