THE LONDON CHAMBER ORCHESTRA TRUST

Charity number: 297852
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The promotion of chamber music and education in chamber music with particular reference to the London Chamber Orchestra.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2024

Total income: £143,597
Total expenditure: £158,565

People

4 Trustee(s)

1 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 December 1987: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MICHAEL TIMINIS Chair 05 November 2024
None on record
Victoria Mary Alice Aspinall Trustee 25 March 2025
None on record
Giorgi Kharazishvili Trustee 01 November 2024
None on record
Christopher Martin Childs Trustee 22 February 2023
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2020 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2024
Total gross income £239.60k £268.11k £305.10k £134.68k £143.60k
Total expenditure £353.90k £230.62k £389.12k £171.74k £158.57k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 30 June 2024 30 April 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 30 April 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2023 30 December 2024 244 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 30 December 2024 244 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2022 20 September 2023 143 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 20 September 2023 143 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2021 27 April 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 27 April 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2020 20 August 2021 112 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2020 20 August 2021 112 days late Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 1 OCTOBER 1987. AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 14TH FEBRUARY 2003

Charitable objects

(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE ARTS OF CLASSICAL MUSIC AND SINGING AND TO IMPROVE THE PUBLIC TASTE AND APPRECIATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC THERIN.(2) TO EDUCATE ASSIST IN OR FURTHER THE EDUCATION OF ANY ONE OR MORE PERSONS BEING STUDENTS OF CLASSICAL MUSIC WHETHER THE STUDY OR WORK OF ANY SUCH PERSON OR PERSONS IS DEVOTED WHOLLY OR PARTLY TO THE ART OF MUSIC AS EXECUTANT COMPOSER TRANSCRIBER OR WRITER AND WHETHER IN A PROFESSIONAL OR AMATEUR CAPACITY AND WHOM THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME SELECT AS BEING IN THEIR OPINION OF ESPECIAL MERIT AND DESERVING OF SUCH EDUCATION AND SUPPORT AS AFORESAID THIS OBJECT BEING FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING THE STANDARDS OF THE ARTS OF CLASSICAL MUSIC AND SINGING AND PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF THE SAME.(3) TO RELIEVE POVERTY SUFFERING AND DISTRESS AMONG POOR MUSICIANS AND SINGERS THEIR WIVES WIDOWS CHILDREN AND OTHER DEPENDANTS BY SUPPORTING EDUCATING ASSISTING MAINTAINING OR OTHERWISE BENEFITING ANY ONE OR MORE SUCH PERSONS BEING IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE LONDON

Contact information

Address:
London Chamber Orchestra Trust
1 Green Way
SWAFFHAM
Norfolk
PE37 7FD
Phone:
01760 722275
Email:
trust@lco.co.uk
Website:

No information available