THE HAFFNER ORCHESTRA

Charity number: 509571
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Haffner Orchestra is a very good amateur concert orchestra, normally giving three public concerts a year in Lancaster.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2024

Total income: £35,623
Total expenditure: £29,082

People

10 Trustee(s)

60 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

One or more trustees are also directors of the subsidiaries

Trustee payments

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

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Cumbria
  • Lancashire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 April 1980: 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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media 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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Mark Basil Swindells Trustee 10 March 2025
None on record
Helen Bardsley Trustee 10 March 2025
None on record
Ivan Harry Sedgwick Trustee 05 June 2024
ST PANCRAS CHURCH LANDS TRUST
Received: On time
Jacqueline Townsend Trustee 18 March 2024
None on record
Caroline Mary Sidery Trustee 16 November 2020
None on record
Caroline Victoria Wellesley-Smith Trustee 16 November 2020
THE OLIVE BRANCH (FAITH IN ACTION)
Received: On time
Fiona Mary Richardson Trustee 16 November 2020
None on record
Ruth Hutchison Trustee 28 November 2016
None on record
NICK GILLIBRAND Trustee 01 July 2014
None on record
KEITH ALLAN STRACHAN Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2020 31/07/2021 31/07/2022 31/07/2023 31/07/2024
Total gross income £21.69k £14.91k £33.01k £21.66k £35.62k
Total expenditure £17.76k £5.80k £18.78k £16.96k £29.08k
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 31 July 2024 14 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2024 14 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2023 22 September 2024 114 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 July 2022 18 July 2024 414 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2022 18 July 2024 414 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2021 24 July 2022 54 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 July 2020 24 July 2022 419 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2020 Not Required
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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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 20 JULY 1976 AS AMENDED 27 JUNE 1978 AND AS AMENDED 10 OCTOBER 2008. as amended on 12 Sept 2021

Charitable objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES, AND IN PARTICULAR THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC, BY PRESENTATION OF CONCERTS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
4 Fairfield Close
LANCASTER
LA1 5NT
Phone:
07773785287
Email:
haffnersec@haffnerorchestra.org
Website:

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