Abergavenny Orchestral Society
What it does
Rehearsal and performance of symphonic and chamber music.
Its charitable purposes
TO PROMOTE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN THE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF ORCHESTRAL AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS AND BY SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE SOCIETY THROUGH ITS COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME
Causes
- What it works on
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it works
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Monmouthshire
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined. in Practice Abergavenny
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 July 2025, it had income of £11,070 and spent £10,945.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £11,070 | £10,945 | Not reported | 45 |
| 31 July 2024 | £10,972 | £11,339 | Not reported | 45 |
| 31 July 2023 | £11,662 | £9,874 | Not reported | 45 |
| 31 July 2022 | £8,114 | £6,319 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 July 2021 | £497 | £2,016 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 2,127%, from £497 in the year to 31 July 2021 to £11,070 in the year to 31 July 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 99% of its income in the year to 31 July 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 July 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 July 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 July 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
9 trustees run the charity.
- Dr Teresa Lindsay LewisChair
- Anna Zinovia Moloney
- Dr Clare Rachel Fisher
- Dr Peter Gavin Pilditch Stoddart
- Kathryn Clarke
- Malcolm David James
- Paul Kelly
- Simon Joseph Large
- Susan Elizabeth Rogers
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | 31 May 2026 | Received 11 May 2026, 20 days early | Not required |
| 31 July 2024 | 31 May 2025 | Received 12 May 2025, 19 days early | Not required |
| 31 July 2023 | 31 May 2024 | Received 14 June 2024, 14 days late | Not required |
| 31 July 2022 | 31 May 2023 | Received 16 March 2023, 76 days early | Not required |
| 31 July 2021 | 31 May 2022 | Received 20 April 2022, 41 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1076523
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 13 July 1999
- Governing document
- AMENDED RULES AS ADOPTED 13 JUNE 1999 AS AMENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2001 as amended on 20 Mar 2023
- Website
- www.abergavennysymph.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Cardiff
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.