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Philharmonia Ltd

Registered charity 250277, on the register since 28 November 1966. The 1,577th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

From the registerYear to 31 August 2025
Income£11.1m
Spending£10.7m
Surplus£345k
AccountsUp to date
Legal formCharitable company
Company number00799297
Years on the register59

What it says it does

The charitable objectives are the advancement of public education through the promotion and support of the art of music, particularly by the promotion and encouragement of orchestral music and the relief of povertyand distress amongst playing members of any symphony orchestra for the time being maintained by the Charity. We achieve this by maintaining a symphony orchestra of the highest quality.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEducation/training

Where it works

It names no single council area: it works across England and Wales, or further.

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Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

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