Royal Philharmonic Society
The Royal Philharmonic Society, The Royal Philharmonic Society Prize Fund, The Royal Philharmonic Society Prizes Fund
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 213693
- Status
- Registered
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed May 13, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- May 7, 1964
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Company number
- 00186522
Address
- Address
- Royal Philharmonic Society
48 Great Marlborough Street
London
W1F 7BB
Contact
- Phone
- 020 7287 0019
- admin@philharmonicsociety.uk
- Website
royalphilharmonicsociety.org.uk
Activities
The RPS seeks to create a future for music through the encouragement of creativity, the recognition of excellence and the promotion of understanding. Artistic activities focus on composers and young musicians and through a series of awards and discussion it seeks to raise the public consciousness of the finest music making today and create a forum for debate about the direction of classical music.
Objects: To Encourage An Appreciation By The Public Of The Art Of Music, In Particular To Do So Through The Promotion Of The Role Of Music In Society And Through Activities Which Fall Within The Concepts Of Promoting An Understanding Of Music, Encouraging Creativity In Music And Giving Recognition To Excellence In Music And Musicians
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Other Charitable Activities
- What
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Who
- Children/young People, Other Defined Groups
Geography
- Country
- Northern Ireland, Scotland
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | May 13, 2026On time | £539,418 | £514,045 | £2,197,296 | 4 |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | May 16, 2025On time | £293,583 | £458,624 | - | - |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | May 23, 2024On time | £840,690 | £524,607 | £2,170,322 | 4 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | May 11, 2023On time | £391,766 | £537,281 | - | - |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | May 10, 2022On time | £775,256 | £614,666 | £2,143,111 | 3 |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | May 6, 2021 | £503,919 | £444,323 | £1,731,408 | 3 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Angela Christine Dixon MBE | May 6, 2020 |
| Guy Chapman | July 8, 2026 |
| Jo Buckley | Oct. 18, 2023 |
| Joseph Middleton | April 23, 2026 |
| Kenneth Olumuyiwa Tharp CBE | Jan. 23, 2026 |
| Lady Victoria Susan Hull Robey CBE | Nov. 29, 2017 |
| Rikesh Shah | May 4, 2021 |
Linked charities
- Royal Philharmonic Violin Prize (213693-1)
- Julius Isserlis Scholarship (213693-2)
- Kathleen Ferrier Memorial Scholarship Fund (213693-3)
- Emily Anderson Prize For Violin Playing (213693-4)
- Royal Philharmonic Society Composition Prize Fund (213693-5)
- Sir John Barbirolli Memorial Foundation (213693-6)
Nearby
- Anthemis Foundation 0.0 mi
- European Arteast Foundation 0.1 mi
- The Photographers' Gallery Ltd 0.1 mi
- Compassion in Dying 0.1 mi
- Compassion In Dying 0.1 mi