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Section A
Reference and administration details
Charity name
Other names thafity is krlown by
Registered charity number (rf any)
1154799
Charty$ prfn¢lpal address
139 Westbury Rck
Westbury on T
Brist
Postcode
8S9 3AN
Names of the tharfty trust￿ who manage the charity
Office {rf any)
Diana Cassell
Chair
Su King$￿Y
AndrEW Hoy
Julian Elias
Sccrct2ry
Tr&%urer
Stphcn Brcarlcy
Stove Cassc
Dave Tomson
Dominic m￿ller
Fran￿$ Flinler
Healher Evans
Dorolhee Engefs
Alastair Watson
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Dates acted rf not for whole
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Names and addresses of advi5er5 (Optional Inforn￿on)
Type of advlser
Name
Address
Act¢)untsnt
Indrani Keeley
1 139 Westbury Road, Wes1t￿ry on TryTr. 8S9 3AN
Name of chief executive Qf names of senlor staff m&mbgrs (Optional inforn￿tI(ln>
Section B
Structure.
overnance and mana
ement
l)escription ol the ¢hartVs trnsts
'CIO- FOUNDAMON
Type of governing |
CHARITABLE INCORPCRATED ORGANISATION
Tntstee $deCAic￿ nwhods
APPOINTED BY EXISTING TRUSTEES
Addltlonal governance issues Ioptional information)
All Trustees gTve their b'rre Y￿un￿n1y and receivo T>0 remUT￿￿.on for
Ihoir activtty.
You may ch005e to indude
addltiorkil inforrrk*N)n. where
rdevanL about
The r)r¢hestra has dear guidelines regardiThJ the cond￿1 of meelings,
Selec￿ of officers, m8nagiT¥J thc accounts and the prccedures for
recnjrting players and planning conccrt5. These guidelines. •3reed
by the trustees and regularfy ￿vEwed. are induded in the induction of all
p)ficics and ￿￿OcedureS
adopted for tho indudion arrfl
training of truslees:
the cknrity's (*gantsaiional
structure and 8ny wider
with whith chanty
Tha truste￿ havc a poticy of maintsinir¥J a reserve fund 10 mitigatè any
financial risks. Tho Tisks F(slicy is under perK¥Jic rev*W so that trerg are
apryopnate Mrt￿ts.0n plarts in ptace.
lationship *ith any rcU*d
parh"es".
trustees, l)￿5￿1era1I￿ of
major risks and the 5yStem
and procedures to manage
them.
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Section C
Ob-ectives and activities
l. To promole, improve. ¢Jevelop and maintsin public educab.on in tt
F*rfOrMan￿ of arKI in thc appreoation of the art and S￿en￿ of music.
by the prescntab'on of wblic c￿￿rtS and re(itals.
2. To further tt)c of Olher charrtablc O￿an1&￿tionS involved either in
the rclicf, care. wellbeing and rohabilitats.rm of thildren or in the prowsion
genorally of medical faultbcs, m￿1(31 treatrnent or medical rgS9arth by
promoting the work of theso Ofg8nizabon5 thrDugh the presonlation of
Publ￿ con￿rtS and rccrtals and by mthng grants to th￿ orgartiS8tion5
i for sb.
ulategy purpcises.
In plannirMJ our acbv"tts"cs. the trustees kept in mind the Charity
Commissions guidancc on public beneft at our meebn9s. The foGUS of
Cwr acbvrtEes is to promote the art ar￿ scicnce of music through
particrpation in presentation of publt ch• <￿￿rt
Summary of the objocts of the
charity set out In its
governlng document
proc*Js lo 8 SFeafic chanty who participates in the plannirg and
Summary of the maln
acilvltles undertaken for th
publlc benefit in relation to
these objects (include withln
this s•ction th• statutory
declaration that trustees have
had rggard to the guldaftce
Issued by the Charity
C(Ynmission on publlc
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Additional dEtsi15 of obieclives and activitses (Optional infofmknon)
.' The OrrJTrestra (x)uld not fiJnction wrthout the enthusiastic suppJrt of the
' playeT5 who parb'opaie in our wcckcnds of music. practise and perform
i in tr￿ charity Cxmrts.
1 The European Dcctofs Ortthestra regi8tcred as a fouThJats￿ CIO in
Novembcr 2013. The Tr￿lee$ ffttend to organise IN40 charity wncerts
each year, usualty in November and MaylJunè invtltng players from
attoss Europe ￿ partKApato.
We were planning c£)n¢ens in 0SonvJuc. Czech Republic Glasgow in
2019.2020. H¢Mvef. these oJ)certs had to be can&lled ￿ause of the
CovKI-19 pandcmtc.
Allhough the Orchestra was invited to parbcipate in the Nantes La Fol
i Journéc fcstNal in Januclry 2021. thc CovKf panderrdc forced thc EDO to
cancel Tts part5CtpatiM. Tr twstees t()Jk the view thai assembling an
', cychestra of dcrtor players frryn wmal dtfferent ￿A￿trieS was
unpraclical and i1S-adwsed.
y￿ may choose to indude
fUrt￿r statements.
relevanL al￿UL
poli¢y ￿ grantrrtakirh3:
policy prrJ3ramme Telabj
investrnenl.
contribution made by
vdunteers.
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Section D
AGhievements and performan
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Section D
Achievements and performance
Summary of the main
achievements of the charity
during th¢ year
Tlie th'eekèriO iii OCto￿.-: C In N q.
nchcstcr successful cal
experien￿ for all the players and the audiertt. Wc wcrc able to make a
donation of £6821.24 to St Ann's HospK*, ma￿tar. donation
was made in the fi'nanaal year 2021121
Despile ¢ancÈllation of concctti activTtses. the trustees organised thr80
, online seminars given by professional musicians. Attendees M￿@.
', votuntary donabons to the charity Hetp MusTrcsailS. Such donations did not
qo through EDO accounts. although ihe PrOfe￿Onal musicians Wr￿ gave
ihg Semi￿ wcrc from EDO tund5.
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Section E
Financial review
The chariry has reviewed its reserves p)licy arxl rrfy•V inlerxds to mainlain
a reserve of up to £40,OIXJ. This is in the light of the ne¢Essary ctrtert
cancellab'cffts due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The reserves are requirwJ in
any Gase to eDaNe the Orchestra LD SJnd advan￿ deposits for venue hire
etc. bcfore furts for a partI4￿12r cvcnt are recelved. It nas also proved
essenikal to mitigaie losses sPM)uld a concm V￿kend fail ro tske pl
due to factors outside wr ￿ntrOl. The (tsrity hekl bank funts of £44510
at 31" July 2Q20. Hc)wever. it V•7S kncY•4n that fijrtr￿ l￿dS V￿uld be
donated aftcr thc 2020
Brl8f statomont of tho
harfty's pollcy on rès•rv•s
Details of any fvnds materfalty |
in deficit
Further financlal roviow <1otails (Optional inforn&ition)
The receipts and payments accounts lor the year show net recwts (if
£7060.00 and cash tunds at this ycar-cnd of £37450.00.
You may to indude
addiliLThI infom)aliffi. vtt*re
relevant aL￿utr.
the charty's ￿InCipal
sourccs of frJThds (indudirKJ
any fvndraisingx.
hcw expenditure has
suppjrted the key objectives
ol the charity,
Pkqyers that panicipaie in a cx)ncert ncrnlly pay a registrati￿ foc and
fund their own indiwdual travel and accornmc>aati￿ expenses. There is
sometirncs addrb.onal incomc from swnsors. This COVCTS most of the cc6t
of hiring vonuos, music etc. and pa￿ing a professional ccThductor aThJ
soicmsts. Therefore. ts Orc**stra expects lo make a profft from ticket
sales vhlith can be d(YO*d ￿ a Charity in line with wr dwitablo
objectives.
obj'eclrves i￿lUding any
Èthjcal Investh￿nI pcA
adopted.
In Nantes 2020. all the expense of orrjanrsing the cfjncert vras t¥Jme ty
the fcstival. However: as players covered their XCJJnnN)dation and travel
expertses arxl char9od no fee, the festival i)rganisars warg again abkt to
make the subs[ant￿l chaftty donatK)ft dire(Xty to tho West of Franca
Cancer In5trtute of 3074X. Thi5 Sum did noi pass throu￿ ihe EDO
Section F
Other optional infomiation
Section G
Declaration
The t￿￿tee5 (leclar¢ that W have approvèd thè truSt￿S. raport abo¥8.
Signed on behalf of th8 charity5 trustee5
Full namels), Dtana Cassell
P¢slUon (•g S•cr•tary, Chair, Char
etc)
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**Independent examiner's report on the accounts** 


**Section A                        Independent Examiner’s Report** 

**Report to the trustees/** Charity Name **members of** The European Doctors Orchestra **On accounts for the year** 31 July 2021 **Charity no** 1154799 **ended (if any) Set out on pages** 1-2 of CC16a (remember  to include the page numbers of additional sheets) 

I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended **31/07/2021** . 

- **Responsibilities and** As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation **basis of report** of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”). 

I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. 

**Independent** I have completed my examination.  I confirm that no material matters have **examiner's statement** come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect: 

- accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or 

- the accounts do not accord with the accounting records 

I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. 

**Signed: Date:** 24 May 2022 **Name:** Indrani Keeley **Relevant professional** BFP ACA **qualification(s) or body (if any): Address:** The Old Convent, 139 Westbury Road, Westbury on Trym, Bristol BS9 3AN 

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**Section B                           Disclosure** 

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). 

**Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** . 

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