# LONDON FIREBIRD ORCHESTRA

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1151014
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 28, 2013
- **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=1151014


## Contact

- **Address:** London Firebird Orchestra, FORA, Douglas House, 131-151 Great Titchfield Street, London
- **Postcode:** W1W 5BB
- **Phone:** 07920282397
- **Email:** info@FirebirdOrchestra.com
- **Website:** http://www.londonfirebird.com



## Activities

**Objects:** 4.1 THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:(A)THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS GENERALLY AND MUSIC PARTICULARLY, BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF AN ORCHESTRA (AND OTHER MUSICAL GROUPS AS APPROPRIATE FROM TIME TO TIME) AND:(I)THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND OTHER MUSICAL AND RELATED EVENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC;AND(II)THE PRESENTATION OF EVENTS FUSING MUSIC WITH COMEDY AND OTHER ART-FORMS IN ORDER TO MAKE CLASSICAL MUSIC MORE ACCESSIBLE TO THOSE WHO MAY PREVIOUSLY HAVE FELT EXCLUDED;(B)THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, BY:(I)PRINCIPALLY INVOLVING IN THE ORCHESTRA YOUNG MUSICIANS AND RECENT GRADUATES FROM THE ROYAL ACADEMIES AND SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS, TO ENABLE THEM TO GAIN PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE OF PERFORMING IN PUBLIC AND AS PART OF AN ENSEMBLE; AND(II)PROVIDING AN INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC AND THE MAKING OF MUSIC TO CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN WORKSHOPS AND SIMILAR PARTICIPATIVE EVENTS;(C)THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, BY:(I)PROVIDING PRACTICAL AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT, INCLUDING GRANTS, BURSARIES AND SPONSORSHIP, TO YOUNG MUSICIANS OR THOSE PARTICIPATING IN MUSICAL EDUCATION OR TRAINING OR INSTITUTIONS OR BODIES PROVIDING SUCH EDUCATION OR TRAINING;AND(II)ESTABLISHING COMPETITIONS AND AWARDS FOR THOSE INVOLVED IN THE ORCHESTRA OR PARTICIPATING IN MUSICAL EDUCATION OR TRAINING.

**Activities:** The advancement of art and science of music through the management of an orchestra featuring musicians of the younger generation and the presentation of public concerts.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 28, 2025 | £83904 | £89795 | — | — |
| Feb. 29, 2024 | £83670 | £73138 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2023 | £70403 | £79723 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2022 | £56798 | £57025 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2021 | £35054 | £35566 | — | — |



## Trustees

- DAVID BATY — appointed Feb. 7, 2013
- James Christopher Saunders — appointed Oct. 30, 2024
- Marc Corbett-Weaver — appointed Feb. 7, 2013
- Michael Manning Clark — appointed Feb. 5, 2014
- PHILIP EDWARD ROWLEY — appointed Feb. 7, 2013
- RORY GRAHAM — appointed Feb. 7, 2013
- Stephen David Wilson — appointed Oct. 30, 2024