# WESTMORLAND YOUTH ORCHESTRA

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1075179
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** April 20, 1999
- **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=1075179


## Contact

- **Address:** Castle Street Centre, Castle Street, KENDAL
- **Postcode:** LA9 7AD
- **Phone:** 01539443183
- **Email:** admin@wyo.org.uk
- **Website:** www.wyo.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE MUSICAL EDUCATION PRIMARILY OF THOSE YOUNG PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 19 WHO ARE ORDINARILY RESIDENT, OR RECEIVE THEIR EDUCATION, WITHIN THE AREA OF THE FORMER ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTY OF WESTMORLAND BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING IN ORCHESTRAL PLAYING AND THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS; AND FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES OR FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS SHALLBE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AS THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

**Activities:** WYO provides weekly term-time training in orchestral playing and the presentation of public concerts for young people under the age of 19, who are ordinarily resident in the former county of Westmorland.

**Area of benefit:** FORMER ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTY OF WESTMORLAND




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Cumbria



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £37734 | £43276 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £23820 | £36133 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £18906 | £38254 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £27618 | £33305 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £14851 | £29276 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **OLIVER WATES** (Chair)
- Bridget Mary Starling — appointed May 2, 2025
- DAVID HUGH OZANNE — appointed Jan. 21, 2022
- IAN WALTER JONES — appointed Nov. 27, 2020
- Rachel Lee — appointed Jan. 17, 2025
- URSULA JANE LEVEAUX — appointed Jan. 16, 2026
- Yvonne Hulme — appointed Nov. 5, 2022