# Sinfonia Smith Square Foundation

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1169535
- **Other names:** SOUTHBANK SINFONIA FOUNDATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Oct. 7, 2016
- **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=1169535


## Contact

- **Address:** St. John's Smith Square, Smith Square, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW1P 3HA
- **Phone:** 02079210370
- **Email:** foundation@southbanksinfonia.co.uk
- **Website:** www.southbanksinfonia.co.uk/foundation



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO(1) RELIEVE UNEMPLOYMENT, POVERTY AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF YOUNG MUSICIANS;(2) ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC BY SUPPORTING THE ACTIVITIES OF SOUTHBANK SINFONIA (THE "ORCHESTRA") IN COOPERATION WITH THE ORCHESTRA'S SENIOR MANAGERS AND TRUSTEES IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL AND OTHER SUPPORT TO:(A) ENABLE THE ORCHESTRA TO INNOVATE AND UNDERTAKE NEW ACTIVITIES;(B) EXTEND WHAT THE ORCHESTRA OFFERS BY PROCURING FURTHER PREMISES FOR PERFORMANCE, REHEARSAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES; AND(C) MAKE GRANTS AND BURSARIES TO ASSIST THE ORCHESTRA'S INDIVIDUAL BENEFICIARIES.

**Activities:** SOUTHBANK SINFONIA FOUNDATION EXISTS TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE ORCHESTRA SOUTHBANK SINFONIA (REG NO.1092461) WHICH ITSELF TRANSFORMS GRADUATE MUSICIANS? PROSPECTS, GIVING THEM A VITAL SPRINGBOARD INTO THE PROFESSION. THE FOUNDATION FORTIFIES WHAT THE ORCHESTRA IS ABLE TO ACHIEVE, ENABLING IT TO FULFIL AMBITIOUS ARTISTIC PLANS, SAFEGUARDING THE VITAL ROLE IT PLAYS IN BRITAIN?S MUSICAL ECOLOGY.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £100507 | £197891 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £92741 | £231569 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £879257 | £620053 | £1794555 | 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £51214 | £626908 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £64695 | £279545 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Dr JOHN MICHAEL BERMAN CBE — appointed July 18, 2016
- Dr Tracy Elisabeth Long CBE — appointed March 12, 2024
- JULIUS PEREGRINE HAROLD SHEPHERD WOLFF-INGHAM — appointed Sept. 19, 2016
- Mary Cicely Florence Monfries — appointed Sept. 19, 2016