Trustees, Annual Report forthe period
From
1 February 2024 to 31 Jonuary 2025
Charity name: ORCHESTrA PROANIMA
Charity registration number 1176594
Summary of the purposès ol the charity
ro advance the arts forthe public benelit by the promotion of the art of classical music in
England and Wales in particutar, but not exclusively, including children and young musicians in
rehearsal and pertormances.
Summaryofthe main a¢tivities in relation tothose purposesforthe public benefit, in
parti¢u(ar, the activities. projects or services identified in the accounts.
Orchestrd Ilro p¢rfom]ed well in ?11?4 w'ith 6 cvn¢Lris in Jll- a liiilL d()wii i)n •0•3 hut
healthN'. 'I'hrcL oiil of thcsL" involved an LYlucatiQn411 prvj¢¥t 1L S P41ri of Ihc LVL(IL wi)rkiiig with primarv
schixils nLar thc I'enuc ll.hL￿ ihi ¢OnLLrt twk place. Malmcsbury" Abbc'y ￿'aS a nLw' v¥nu¥ with ni￿)).
cliildrcn t1￿ king paE1.
All of the concerts. were in partncrship with otlier oryanisations or knkingis= Cuvenlry Cathcdrdl
Chorn8, Water L itv MusiL. Esp￿SsIV1) MttlwLrn Loi)cert L lub dnd Lenthall conceTts'.
TIIL Lventi displayed a ￿'7dc-ranlYlll￿ t>'pc (Trf thn¢en I¥"￿111c. from C'nventry" l aihedral to BL'rkelcy
Casile arid I IIFIJ .1 rinity. church Stroud. Also larg¥ scale events such &s I landel"s Mes%iah to an
inliiiialu airtivspI)Lre iii snialler buildi11￿5.
li il'as a Euccessful y¢ar knth artislicallTr' and financially. The orchegtra plal'ed to a very high stsndard
M,hi¢h rv.nvils ihL l(Inn_tcrin trlationship that the pld)'ers hAI"e with edLh ciiher.
Feb 28
Malmesbury Abbey
April 28
Malvern
Nov 13
Stroud
Dec 8th
Malvern
Dec 15"
Berkeley Castle
Dec 16th
Coventry Messiah
Review of the charity's financial position at the end of the period
OPA finished the year with a small posttive balance on r(s act￿ltieS duringthe year_ A generous
donation made in the previous year given for thc sole purposc of cnabling tho cducational

activities to continue had allowed the Trustees to approve a small increase in the fees paid to
the orchestra members and io keep ticket prices for concerts at a minimum leveL
Statement explainingthe policy for holding roserves ststing why they are heid
OPA holds reseNes sufficientto cover the costs of a concen should it be cancelled or
abandoned so that all orchestra members receive theirfees and expenses
Statement confimiing whethèr the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued bythe
Charity Commission on public benefit
The Trustees have had regard to the guidance issued bythe Charity Commission on
public benetit.
Charity name
Orchestra ProAnima
Other namethecharity uses
OPA
Registered charity number
1176594
Charity's principal address
dley House, Back Ends. Chipping Campden. GL55 6AU
Signed on behalf ofTrustees
tsIL,IL
Gillian Lumsdon
Trustee

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND ANO WALES
1176594
Receipts and payments accounts
CC16a
For th¢ peiiod
2.11124
1f31125
Section A Receipts and payments
Unrestricled
fund5
to n¢•Nsi
Resb1cled lund5
Endowment
funds
to lh•
Total funds
Last y••r
toth• T￿rnAtE
to th• v•¥w¢£
to Ihe ne¥•¥t £
A1 Receipts
15.987
15.9B7
23,820
Sub lot•l(Gross income forAR)
A2 As$•t and Invtstrn•nt sales,
(See table).
15.987
1S.987
23.120
Sub total
Total rn¢￿pts
15.987
IS,V7
23,820
A3 Paym¢nls
14.045
t4.04S
Sub total
14,945
14.045
25,2WJ
A4 Asset and Investment
purchases, Isee table)
Sub total
Total paymants
14.04S
14.1145
25.290
Net of receipts/(payments)
AS Translers botween funds
A6 Ca$h fvnds last year end
Cash funds this y•ar
1.942
1,942
1.470
9,321
11,262
1.470
Sectlon B Ststement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Unrestricted
funds
ID e
Restricted funds
Endowment
funds
bj neartst£
io Mar•¥t £
B1 Cash funds
Bs•¥lrys aCC￿nI
CCXX R1 accounts ISSI
3011012025

Total rash funds
7537
Unrestrkted
funds
R4stri¢t•d funds
Endowmont
funds
> rn•r•stÉ
ton•arut£
ton•ar•st£
Fvrbd w whkh
bFl¢)ng
D•talls
valu•
C•st (Wonall
B3 Investment assets
Fund to wNch 4ss•t
C¥rM•t vam
84 Assets retained tor th•
charity's own us•
Fund lo ¥thlch
ltstyllity r•tat•s
D•talls
Amwnt du•
1r
When Ou•
{opUond)
B5 Liabiliti•$
&gn& by one w iwo trusw on behal
ofall iIE 1ry5tees
ature
Print Name
Dale of approval
CCXX R2 acctsjnts ISSI
3011012025