# CRANBROOK AND DISTRICT ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1053542
- **Other names:** CRANBROOK ORCHESTRA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 8, 1996
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1053542


## Contact

- **Address:** The Stables, Frittenden, Cranbrook
- **Postcode:** TN17 2EN
- **Phone:** 01580852361
- **Email:** info@thecso.org.uk
- **Website:** http://www.thecso.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF 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 FORM TIME TO TIME.

**Activities:** The orchestra hold two hour rehearsals weekly in term time under our conductor. Our music is borrowed or hired from a music library and we give two/three concerts each year. These may be in aid of a charity.

**Area of benefit:** IN PRACTICE, THE CENTRAL WEALD OF KENT




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- East Sussex
- Kent



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 9, 2025 | £10241 | £8051 | — | — |
| Aug. 9, 2024 | £12689 | £14748 | — | — |
| Aug. 9, 2023 | £9300 | £8427 | — | — |
| Aug. 9, 2022 | £5026 | £4845 | — | — |
| Aug. 9, 2021 | £330 | £544 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **ANDREW LEES** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 29, 2021
- AILEEN LEHOS — appointed Oct. 2, 2017
- CLARE HAYTHORNTHWAITE
- Dinyar Cooper — appointed Nov. 29, 2021
- GILES BRADFIELD
- GILLIAN BARTHOLOMEW
- John Betts — appointed Jan. 29, 2024
- SARAH CANGIANO — appointed Jan. 29, 2014
- STEPHEN EVANS — appointed Oct. 2, 2017
- Susan Hooper — appointed March 9, 2026