# THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA SICKNESS AND BENEVOLENT FUND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1120462
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Aug. 6, 2007
- **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=1120462


## Contact

- **Address:** 15 RUTHERFORD WAY, WEMBLEY PARK, LONDON
- **Postcode:** HA9 0BP
- **Phone:** 020 7608 8800
- **Email:** sbf@rpo.co.uk
- **Website:** http://www.rposbf.co.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** TO HOLD THE TRUST FUND AND ITS INCOME UPON TRUST TO APPLY THEM IN MAKING AT THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION GRANTS TO OR FOR THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF SUCH OF THE BENEFICIARIES WHO SHALL AT ANY TIME BE IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES AND IN NEED OF CHARITABLE RELIEF AND IN SUCH AMOUNTS AT SUCH TIMES ON SUCH CONDITIONS ( IF ANY ) AS THEY SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT AND ANY SUCH GRANT MAY AT THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION BE MADE BY PAYMENT OF SUCH BENEFICIARY AND IN THE LATTER CASE THE TRUSTEES SHALL BE UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO SEE TO THE APPLICATION OF ANY MONEY SO PAID.

**Activities:** Grant making for the relief and assistance of present or past playing members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and their dependants who are in necessitous circumstances and in need of charitable relief.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED, IN PRACTICE NATIONAL




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £25893 | £33003 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £49037 | £22380 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £3725 | £33106 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £56967 | £20852 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £40879 | £1564 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **DAVID RICHARD HIRSCHMAN** (Chair)
- Chantal Louise Woodhouse — appointed Feb. 1, 2025
- DAVID GORDON
- Joanna Louise Marsh — appointed Sept. 2, 2016
- RICHARD HUXTABLE
- Stephen Niall Payne — appointed June 26, 2024