REGISFERED COMPAf4Y NIIMBEIL- (￿3?1316 (EttEknDd and W8les)
REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER: 250921
REPO
T OF THE TRUSTEES AP4D
UDITED FIP4ANCIAL sfATEM
R THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
PHILH RMONIC SIKIETY LTD
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oNTE￿I￿￿LHE FIY¢lYCI.4L STATEMEPffS
FOR THE I'EAR EYDED31 MAR
H 2024
Chairmall's Rep)rt
Report of th¢ Trnstees
3 10 12
Indtpendtnt Eiaminer's Report
13
StaterneDt of finantiAI AetivitKs
14
BAlY4ne¢ Shttt
15 to 16
C¥h Flow Statemettt
17
Nott5 to the C&sh Flow Ststement
Notes to the fiN#tt¢tsl Stattmtllts
19 10 26

BRIGHTON & H
VE PHILHAIi
MAN'S REPORT
FOR THL YEAR EI¥4DED
ARCH 21124
This ycar made a cow10t￿ (kCE￿On ￿ gear up for our r£nt¢nar)' in our 99th 8e&wn. This has tYtKJuced a
'onderfull)' divetse and ambitious for Brighiffl. B). far ow tDoA ambitio￿ prO￿￿me for many ye￿¥
included corK•ts thai r(Thsed ￿ a rang¢of¢(￿￿￿ttS wagner￿
It is otsr third s¢asm with music dire(J(r Joanna M&Gre8or at heltll we C{Miill￿ SJW￿fiE1lY devcloping the
visibility and repwion of the orcheth Not Imlv has the orc*estrn ￿￿er1#¢d fr￿n J03mia's 1￿C[ShIp blli alw from
her brilliani musicianship. This h&s séyn her ccntsc stage in m￿). of ow LlTh*tts featuring &s a soloist perfonning
Ger5hwin's Piano Conc¢rto iTr F. Arvo VJJt's La￿ern￿￿ atml Spiegel in Spiegel alongside Ifaikr Ruth Roger4 works by
Sakamo¢o. and her a]bum tkrp Rivcr with ANJY Alon￿11￿ thi& sh¢ ￿nth￿kd concests &8
diverse&s Sid¢walk DarKe58t￿ Mighty Rtvcr. Ce1th￿ing WomoL
(kn progrdmme &)niinue5 kn grow the q￿lity of the ￿che￿.5 ptrr0nnaT￿ This is in PHrt a resuli of often doubling
hear5aJ time before e¥h rwl¢ing in excq￿￿￿1 t￿rf¢xm#[￿Zs ofthc most cTrdlenging work.
We opened to a very encowing and enthusaasti¢ a￿j1￿￿e for OLtr first cotKTn featUTing the music of Bern5teii
CJ¢r5hwin. Ivts aThl Adatns. (￿r Lovemusit £12 tickcts a fant&4iC of ￿￿k-up aLvJie]tr with the feel
gtyjd factorof Bun*in'5 Symph(xJic DwKYs from West Side sÉ#ti]￿ tht. vne for the rest of the
Our next concert focused on the music of j(￿[￿￿5 arrangments of cult Mfy)ndo¥5 danc¢5 that
bring u5 a unique s(MJnd of swing and concert dmv an audiLmce of l(Kh) and feawjul awlwmed ja72
soloists including one of the UK'5 besL-knoMm pl8ya& s&xotAJonia ATrJ) sly￿ tkspite being tKrhaps a fringe
figure in the bla&siul ii'odd, th¢ event brought in a ]arge mv a￿llence f¢A the orchtstrn ￿ well as delighting existing
audienc￿ with M(M)ndog'senthr￿l¥n8 mw.
Our Winter 8015¢ire concert suc¢essfv]Iv uni*d all audiLiJces Fffinging ￿gethLy the wmp05tr Arvo part atmi
blending th¢ mort familiar thrwgh Silrlius, se£otx5 symphon).. This drem. the iargcst alldience of the se&4)n outside or
the New Yfarf5 Eve Gai&
In tkcemtr*r we cimtinued new tswJilioTh of r*rfiwming a semi-st8ged version of 8 ChTiStma8 Carol with the brdss of
BPO. Unfortunately, covid St￿￿k s￿l31 fraturoj guest a*or Pip Torrvttk Thamkmly Paul Ryajj stepFKd in at the
last minuk al￿ with gr￿ sucw. We a]sA) Dir¢L%or Richa￿ Williams fur his tscelleni s￿Bin
Continu>J stXSOtJ highlights includ￿1 a sy)I&oLrt New Yeats Eve vienT￿se Viith Wdno Lllie Laugharne. We did
o day5 of rehLw5￿ ￿1th n￿1> IIXI pla)'eTS 0￿￿age for the epi¢ & VIiKg¢r adaptstion of Wwetr5 Rin& We wer¢
extremel} excited io eXperier￿ tA)m@s b￿1]fiLlI}. r¢fvEbishtuI Corn LxLhange for The Soldierfs Tale again direckd
wonderfully bv IknLhard Williams a¢bJ featuring knlliant Aliwir &s tkvil.
Iniernationaj Women'5 Day w&8 celelK¥t¢d by ￿ I*￿48ndIng contat f¢thriThg music by ciKnrM)scts and FA)Ioi
Ayanna Wiuer-JdM]5t(xJ. Ourse&on fiT* brwght an iTL¥Jiiing pTogrthnmeol BriltWL TveilL Sak8moto gryj Debu55y.
Thi8 wonderful Seawo ha5 rcajly gtvcn mifKktKe to Ixlllinue w thive the [￿0￿mIng atkl ow &y)irati(
forward forthe ¢thtetws' St￿0
In i¢m)s of orchethi pu%)nncl, w¢ have enjo)'Ixl our plajers and pr]na￿S risrng ts) the chajlcnge of the progrdtnme. A
ial Tnention s￿￿ld go ￿ Leader Ruth Roga5 and Cfrtg*Jtt Kickv S%ire4Je5' for t￿lT brilliant pla) ing. Like%￿ls¢
mw¢¢Ting the rA)wer of a Wagmian horn 5ecti(m is M ￿all undenakillg John James Alexei W￿kIn5 should be
singlLYl out for thiss
Our team h&s (x)ntinued ts) work e¥tremely hard behind the Sce￿5 to ¢XLwfL the of the orche5tr& (hjr
gentt￿ manager Guy Morley (xmiinuts to work three thv5 a Hi.% role is ll&n]Ments￿ to ￿p￿rt Joatw's
proEfdmme and continue thc great marketing thHt th¢ 4Yches¢¥a ¢njo%k He Is now joined by Gill thii¢s as (￿Yal10￿%
Ma[￿er. tr￿lanc¢ l.'iXLr Torn wrait￿ aThJ K&e Fargl*r ￿ wntinues ty Frovi¢k cx(xll¢nt fllwKial L￿￿￿1 ensuring
the ongoing sthbility of the manwu)i tearn
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C.HAIILMAN'S REPORT
FOR THE ¥EAR ENDED31 MAR
In Itrn15 Ot. fllndraistng. Me haye Lxtremel! l(we to ￿)ntin￿ to recctve ge[￿￿￿8 les￿le& le￿¢le9
¢nablc us lo enter CaLh ncli" Sca￿ ￿¥th the oinfjdenie ofcash flow and the abili¢v all￿. Joanna ambitious in
herprogratnTning. building new" audienc£s aJMI ￿1111}. forthe orche5Wd into lis se¢L￿d LLYJtup.
Speaknng of cenienaN. we are delighted to ha￿¢ Fwlli<yJ (Mw ]x0g1￿me for the 1.car and got unden¥a)' with
markLting tnuch earlier ihan usual. As I we bave Th)1 h*J our orthing concm bui ￿e$ are ?5°h 8thead of
hL'rL WL wcre this timc last i'ear.
'e eortlinue to enjo). strong relaiiotLships Mith the Brights)n tkne and Fe5ri&Tr1 ar¥J IIN>k fotw*d ￿ ￿t]¢orDIng 14Uf)'
Dai't¢s to her new role replacing Andrew. COm￿n &$ CEO. Il'e ii.ish Andmi" e￿eTh. sllc£e&s in his e¥¢iting role at
Aldbon)tsgh.
r matketing ei)ntinues to grow ￿7th Gill'5 aThJ Gui"s ey*r1e￿. OLtr Prttwship with Sfxiaj mojia agenc). Social
Fir¢n}' 15 incrLYsinglJ proi i(ting a stsble fw digi&d campaigns arKi is proklljg sllc£e&sful irt getiing m.ord oui to a
%￿h1)ll audiencL. el"tdern in the increa*d iicka Ille a150 launched a irauiifijl nei% ￿ebS￿le with designers
'hit¢spac¢ arvj Intro I IK. W'c ma ovcrdll salts tsrgets for thc 99th Ow rKW look Is ready to 5L¥)w&gse our
prol¢ssional orLhestra IVT th¢ irni¢TW" aTMI k)'otxl.
I would like to th￿￿k the Iloard ot I'ruths for their suprN)rL AtMJr¢a Cifelli ha5 handed oier the 'knon' lo me ￿lth the
orchem in a wonger and MO￿ stsble ￿)SIti￿ than She found it in. No mean fi* considering the challenge5 of the
Covid season* M). thanks to htt for her ongoing and she h&s 8gr(xyJ to on compaw 5ecretsry. h
knowledge dnd is in￿luable.
l am fvcry happ). that we ii'clcorn¢d Imjr principal i"iol& Caroline Harri￿n io the this fJnan¢ial Neat. Iler influerke
15 alteadv bciTrg fclt bringing t￿￿￿11¢ [￿1. thinking io the Bob COOL wr trtasufL'r. h&% exlrernel￿ diligeni i
ensuring ihat wntinue to build a financi￿ t￿l(lon to enswe the h￿1th5 fillurt of the or¢h¢5tra. Nornian Jacob5
continue5 to prokide tni8luable d%wience 10 the BoaThJ artd l i%"elLome wlleagu¢ Law)¢ CLwlo' to ihe BO￿ ￿h0
join&1 w'hcn I did. I graietriil tor all ihc lime Iho" gi¥"e ￿ thc li is ￿111 a Kern" diflÈthJli time for the drts in the
UK the %%'tralth of k[￿￿11l￿gL and on the iK)ard 15 far rGqching and C{￿11n￿e5 10 help the orchesu? io buck
the trend &% go from %treneih io st￿ngth inio the exciting nthl cen*naTh
Chsir of the board of TTWtcts st¥lement fortht year e4dimE 31 MaTrh 2024
Brighton & IloN'c Philharmonic $(KI￿). l.imtted
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REPORT
THF TRUSTEES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED31 MARCH 2024
The Énjsttrs wlw) aTe a]so diraloT5 of the charity for th¢ twknes of tlx c(￿p￿teS Act 21W pr¢s¢nt their rerrf)rt with
the financia] swements of the charity the vear emkyj 31 Yarth 2024. 1 he tnw have adopted the proi'tsions of
ALL4)uniing and Re￿rtill8 by of Re¢omrnctMkd P￿1￿ at4)li¢able to charities preparing their
accounis in aecothLf ￿7th tlK Itnanciai Rerthin8 Standard amlicable in and Republic of Ireland IFRS 102)
leff¢rtiN"e l Januar). 20191.
OBJECTIVES Af4D ACTIVITIES
Objettlvtt and *im$
Our Mission SLqILllllLmL adood tn 2018. states PUryMW£5 ar¥J ￿lIVI[leS of the clwity 8Je ￿ enrich the livts of
people in Brighton & Hove. aThl bevond. iy ¢klivering Vdri&i iEJtM)vativ4 engaging and concert pro8r&))me4
tErtorn)ed at ihe very highest le¥el b%. the professional musia￿$ of the Brighton PhIlhm￿Onic (hchestr
Th¢ s￿Iety was ¢*ablished to and the k]kn¥ledge and apprecia¢iM of music and
gentrally to 8th'a[￿e the £wse of M￿lC. li aÈms to brI￿g pleasure to the I￿1 ci)tnJnunity' through providing high quality.
varied Cl￿]￿ tllU5ic rKogrdmm< wtsftssioThaily wformLyi 81 pric￿ * th¢ within Society's
aV￿[able resoutv*
to include a of concerts and r￿11815 of arti&i¢ valu¢ for the £ni￿M￿lL a￿1 ejucation ofthe I(￿7 atKJ wider
Lommuttit)..
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REPORTOFTHETRULTEE
FOR THE I'EAR EFiD£D 31 MARCH 1024
OwE￿IVEs AWD AcfiviTIES
Significant atttviti¢5
As ouilincil in ovr Mi¥sion %tsi¢cm¢nt Imentiontd prnIo￿lI l. ow i ision is lo k recogni5ed and valued a key part of
th¥ rich ¢ul¢uial Tnix in Brighton and Hoic. wri¢hing the liicsofpwple ill the cit) and bejond.
Ow arti#i¢ fvalues aTE'.
lthtlu$ivity.. We to dcmiwstratc th￿ music is iruli inclusi1¢ with 8n is divu5¢ arwj Tele%'ant for all. while
retaining respect Ourmusic￿ heriiage. and nurturing our Friend&"
Extellenoe.. We 5tTiVt 10 provide music of outsthThling quajiii, excitcs ￿t￿￿'er hears ￿. bringing every n¢xe io
lilc.. ￿ ith Ihc Brighion Philham)onic Orch£￿ra ￿ the of li"¢ do but Jnlwing thamkn music. recital& and
othcr mu5iral gerKe
SustsinAbilitv: We are comrnitiLNJ ts) securing the i￿￿re of the S(K'tetJ and the orth¢stra bv adopting s(AJnd land
environM¢ntsll)' trieryJl)"l otKrning and em1￿￿18 ￿ChnolO&￿' io build ow digits] profjk and exiend our
rcach:
CoMaborntloD: We will work with l(uE. twi￿81 a￿1 a)[nm￿lIie& cultures aE￿ arts or8ani5atiolls to
inspir& delighi and grow alldier*es in BrighioTh & Hovr.
EdutatKpn: We *ek to nunur¢ m￿lca1 gro￿th. and gfflerall!" tsi ￿l'ar￿¢ the cw5e of mu5io bv in5PtriDg our audithc
and the ¥nu5iciaHs of the fututt. and b). rrn¢Aitig assiAiThg the llud).. p￿tLE. knowledge 8md appr¢ciBtiQD of
musiL.
TIK irugees norni8]lJ anend perfonnarKe& arml Tehe¥vsaEk ￿ Brighion lkne in Order to med th¢ musiciarLS and
audience. to share our artistic i￿v¢S and io h￿. ansi.er or th their%'iL'i%*
Concerts:
Our prugramme ot'aLti¥ities is norn￿1￿ mwh on knlding CUK%rts in Brighton and 14ova thereby bringing
th¢ aTLs to th¥ loc￿ and i%"idercommunip".
We %%'LYe fortunate to able to plt ￿ six concerts w the Brighton tkne. A fijrther naTrnted c(>nc¢rt held ￿ Si
Luke s Churnh in Brighion. J(Tranna m￿regor and (wjr princi]￿ string pla>￿5 rtrforncd in chamber eoncerrs ai ihe
GulbLmkian Arts C.eDtre. Ci)niLYburw aTrJ Ihc Allentx)rwgh Centre fi)r the Creatii"e Arts ￿ the Llnii'ersiii. of susse￿ 'The
concert at the AttentKvough Ccntre M"&% presented ID &54Ki&ion w'ith Sthngs Aitache(t A third chatnber wtK¢rt ￿lIh
our ensemble. Brighton FesliYa] CtrM)nLS and Brighton F&i%'al Ythjih Choir ￿rforM￿ ￿ All ￿nts
LhurLh. Flo%e.
Publlo benefit
In shapin£ our objeclives the %"ear atxl planning our *1￿711¢& the tr￿￿tee5 have considerLd the Charit¥. ComTnI￿on'S
gllidance ￿ public bcnefiL
The Society c(>niinuL% to arrange an annual progr￿mMe orc(HjL*r￿ held in Iwal and xetssime ￿ a]1 TDcmbers
uf the publiL. In setting Iht lthel of iiikei prices arKI ¢¢)￿esSiOn￿ tk Irustces gai"e c8r¢ful eonsidcration to the
uLces5ibiliiJ for thos¢ on lffii inLll)me& ConC￿s1Onar￿. ￿CeS are mwjc a%"•lahl& a particular emphasis on
uraging i'oung¢rwle io allLiJd ¢1￿1(al fOTt¢•ty
Volunteers
lJp io tw'elk'e volunteers (most of iithom are memkys of the &Kict%"l assia iiith lari1)￿% offitt-related h%k& distribute
publicit) tnal¢ria15 and programmc& al￿ a¢￿ard ￿'c[￿S and TKrfomiw¢e& enabling lO￿tr #aly costs than w)u]d
othcNi5e be the ths¢
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REPORT OF THE TR 'STEES
OR THE YEAR ENDED31
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ACHIEVEMEprf AND PERFORMANCE
Charitable activities
The Soctcty taken tk decision ￿ invest in an ambitious and high q￿lIty. Lry)rxert pn)grdmme to build audien(M and
Tepuraiton. The S(Kidy is 8lw prqiarin8 for its Cthiojary Scawn in 2024ll5. which trlebrn*5 ye￿5 since the first
oncert was held by the 8vmplMmi¢ StrirE Play¢rf in H(TrveTown Hall on 18 Ma%. 1925.
In ylXT5 the &￿]¢ty h&5 receiFd 0[￿b￿lIa1 Iwi¢& It rM)x5ible ￿ Sup[￿ ￿U81 C￿Cert Costs
from le￿1<% receiv<1 exh yw. tIK &Kid)' iSc￿c¢m￿ to ￿hle¥C a SLL4wnable trni financi￿ tKbsition.
ConciYt5 conlinlle 10 be ￿bjttt kn eost pre&q]r& prticular]y for m￿e ambitio￿8 larg￿ xale works which rqui]
longer ￿hearsal time and suitable rehear￿ venues (ge￿ra]IV in IA)rMkn). Tr of the office tearn refie¢ts
the l¢veS and LomploNity of thlnistratiie rquired forc0[￿ts and ev•
Inwtne from corkert ticket Sal￿ in 2023ll4 has prevI￿S ye4T& tsjl for cMcerts fell Sh￿ of
expectations. The seek5 w athith'e a i)aiaEKe in is pwme in apr￿￿ io ￿StIng aTrJ new audience
The holding of ¢o*¢erts in th¢ evenings alld on different days of we¢k (rather traditionally Sunday aftUn￿￿5l is
part oifinding m Omimum to &tsact audieff
The 21Y23124 was the St￿￿d SÉX￿ during which a r(Mnplae prtvdmme ￿]d folloiving the pandanic. Audiences
havc welmmed the ￿urn of live Errfornjdr￿ but there is g)me th'ilknce th￿ the nLllnber5 attending Iti'e ￿'ents h
rthced from rffe-rth¥k7nÈc levels nem. pattenLS of ￿hUral and leisure wAivitJ have b￿0m¢ es￿b]IShed.
The 2023124 fjnaticiai year includ&8the find o)TKCrt ofthe5t&w Sea SongK which w&$ held 7 April 2024.
Th¢ programmes for 2024r25 *uent years will C4MJi1n￿ to evolw fft s¢¢ktn8 lo incre￿¢ audience number
ThL' Ès ￿50 refinrng its marketing arwj &h'enising strdiegy to ￿tter di]wt its limited rL%ources iti attracting
audien¢¢s. much gI￿er em￿asiS is given to mtsji
The reputaiion of the Brighton t4JilhaTmoni¢ (hrkna to ￿ ￿th￿*d following a funhtr ￿ceSsful concert
5ts5on underthe dir￿llOn of m￿Greg￿.
The Fl(wd ha% enjoyed a peTiLKI of thilitv. with mtThFrr ￿l￿t￿g eXrttIa]￿ wider artistic and rultural
seLiOts. The further ￿r¢ngthenjng of the B(wd remains a [￿0￿1¥. During the ye4r& the orrfyation of the S(Kiety
ben¢fittd from iL%' exrerience&1 al￿ ConEnjtkn￿ ￿T. Li)mpising a Get￿81 Manw. Ormti￿S and Finanee
Manager.
A [￿1$ continue5 to be thc dev¢i(went ofnew markaing itaiiiallw emph&sts on g)aa] media This
has repiac¢d more tr*jitiOn￿ tnarkatng and wh"ertisin& which kni'e provtyj ILSS cffedive itk rcceni yedr& A new logo
and dcsign identity have ￿ct￿$fi￿]), illtriNJwd rwramme& n¢wskttersaDd the Siriety's web 51
We remain very grdieful to St*)n￿ a￿1 donots for their continwj supprt trA)th tw finaTrciat ￿k)n￿l0￿5 artd
attcfidatK£ at Viflual meetings to COTthw the &Yiet%'s FAJsine&

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REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES
FOR THE I'EAR EN
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ACflIEI'EMENT A ThD PERFoR￿lANcE
Invt51m¢ni ptrfornian¢e
"Ihe bontinues to hold a ¢urrnmi ￿COUnt Mith CAF Bank. tor its da)'_t(Hlay p￿￿￿. A curr¢n¢ a(toiint h&$ been
0￿￿ed Llojds Bank for Brighion Or¢hestrai Pr￿Ual(￿ Limi￿.
The &Kiav has taken adi'aThtage vf intreased inrL7L* rthes b! ptacing furyjs noi to meet costs in the Near #head
in ierrD d¢pusits with (hc NationiiidL' tjuilding and Vsrgin NIOn￿.. These Le￿ dew)5its profvide worthw'hile
T¢tums ort shon tenn inN'tstments. 44hhle wiial prertio
I￿￿estMe[￿l ￿lICY remwns un(kr rcvithi., t•rticulath. Is onl). a limited nLunber of high 5tstet banks are pr¢pared to
accept dewsits where a curr¢ni a￿{￿]￿( is Th)1 8]9) hc141 11 is liTrel)" io io the rdnge of Short iemi
inw&%tmLnt& whilc m￿n107n1ng thc ￿11￿. or￿pits1 pre5erb"atiO]L
The S￿Iety is not vet in a r*)siiion lo ¢Th￿Ider longer *m) investments. It is It?*￿Ied to (k￿elOP a policy f(w I￿ger ienn
inTrestmens in ?024125 and io ap￿int an ex*rnal i￿￿¢s￿ne￿I manager. A wtious rK)licy M'ill be adopted ithich SLrks to
maintsin the v￿lle ot"inve5tments in rtal tertn&
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R THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2(124
FINANCIAL REVIEW
Financial positio
The result5 lor the year to 31 March 2024 aTMI the pre¢a]ing fIn￿ClaI yw &e xt in the Sithnajt of Financial
Activities IKIOW.
The S(Kiety hold5 an a[￿￿al ¢(MK%rt ￿0g￿me which is similtr in swe aTMI s￿1¢ one year ￿ the rKxL The overa]I
cosi of the conLYrt wogramme therefote rmaiTLS trwlly * the same kvcl.
As conctn ex1￿n￿S are gamlty by ticket a rei*iveiy st8n1fi¢￿Tht tKt C05t ￿ in ihe v¢ar from the
programme. Th¢ thirustrative and oYe¥htad C￿ of the kniety ￿s0 inC￿led in the vear. twtly ]tfl¢cting investmeni
in JE-bTandin8 and m&rketin& Wtthin th￿¢ c4)M& a high￿ level of eXp￿dI￿TL. (OTht￿ 4aff was requir&1 in 5UPP)rt
of ts concen p￿￿[Irne. CthL731 th￿l5¢￿tIOn c<￿5 1i.ert largelv unchange£.
The Socicty Iw continued to knefit fr(￿n kntiaE Iwie& A Signifi£￿t ILgkn. of £310.(KKJ ￿1Ved in the J
from th¢ estate of the laic Syli'ia Si John. This Iwy was a￿j greatl)" agsisted the financial Wb5ition of
the SoLia% in the J¢ar. &)me TesLdU￿ I￿)1nLyiLs rttettred from a numF£r of L*at¢s duTin8 the ve4r. iotalling
£60.5(X). Further residual 4mounLS t(thi1￿ £117.￿* ¥wE c<rNxitsl in 2024ll5.
In re¢ent has IKneftUed subthtial rnut&ive I￿leS - the m05t siV￿rie0j￿ ]w bxn
940.(Kx) from the e5[* of tkn) ￿¢￿￿]d. (AIKr notsble legac1￿ have £454,1NJ) frojn the laie Johtt Bull￿￿
£328.lJX> trom the late tk)rtrn Taylor. £125.IW from the late Mavis Rtvnolds and £120,IKKI from th¢ late Jean F.Ilard.
All gifts to th¢ Society, wa]1 and help the l(Kw ￿ ￿Tri￿bility of the kniety and the of
th¢ annual cotw programmc.
Surp1￿￿(der￿It) f•r year
largcly as a Te5ult of legacie& the r
Inancia] re5uli for the 5.￿r Hvuld have IKen a sub8aniiaJ surplu5 before taking in
to C{￿S11]eratiOn the prLNJuction With prtyjwtion costs h&vrrE i1￿rra￿d signifi&gnd> for 2024. the net outtum for
th¢ year ￿#5 a defi¢il of 411.561) 12023 surp1￿ of £147.9221. Th uth)'Ing ()perating 4kfJcii of the Socicty bef(kre
legacit5 was £382,1kn1 12023: £187.078
Cornpantffive figures
In ihe previous )'w ¢(tsts i￿￿ted in the subsidiary. Brighton Orchtstral P￿lUCIl0￿S Lfd Mere includeJ &$ a single
figure. This year, tht c(w have rEfiixtrd in the &cwJts of ¢harity wmler the of costs In￿r[￿] (see no* 6
and 71.
sour￿ of ID¢ome
Total income for the yvdr ￿ £548J57 (2023: £5￿702) ffflthi the fi￿1 con¢i7t [m8rd￿t held in rhe yw.
incird fuT￿ing wurce5 of the in the ye4rMrrE:
£119.92112023.. £130.4631 from ii¢kd sal
£58.136 I2tr23.. £43239) in tnv&stmeni illLX)m< grants and ￿]Ved fmm owts and
individu￿S..
£370,511) {2023: £335.(%K)) frtyn Iwi&
ExpelldithTe
A full analysis of exrthrt[￿Te on chartthble ￿liV1tiL5 is gii'cn irt no* 7. eX￿￿lture wnounteil lo £243.354 for
BHPS al￿¢. 12023.. £IW.174X but omll £5￿.118 120?3: £3fA).780) tsk'tng in ¢oncert cl)￿$ 4￿t unthr Ilrighto
OrchestrJ Pr¢thill￿ (MJ of &Kiet)".
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71316
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES
FINANCIAL REVIEM.
Reserves ￿11¢Y
Resernes are needed io bridg¢ the gap the spending arxt re¢¢iiuTr8 of T¢￿￿T¢£￿ and ¢0 cover unplanned
nergtn¥ies and other thpendiiure. Th¢ tn￿tt5 C4)nsidLY th￿ rwv¢5 51Mwld maintsind at a minitnum level of
L?iO.IKX). b￿d ort six months, oFraLing L￿s tn an a￿.￿ge 0￿811￿8 %'&gr.
Actual free are £1.7(XJ.485 • 31 March 2￿4. ￿h1¢h is Iwl). atiributsble to 1¢8w income in the prnious
year being tx)l￿ered by lurther legw inc￿¢ of £370.>lK) this)'car.
lTh¢ SIKietv is es8eniiallN' ￿1]ing on rE￿￿'t5 to fund the annua] CLth¢ert pwm& opernting and oi'ethead& 'lhe
underlying olmtional deficit (before leEacie51 in 20J? r24 £3L•.(bl. t)ue io the re£eipt of legacies of £370.500 the
reduction in resetNes in the vearw¥ limikyl io £1 1.561.
Coitkxwntern
"Iht S￿iLt) is in the fortuna* [￿5)(lOn of besn8 receipi of sulwiiial legaci¢& 14.hich ajlowed it to (X)lJ¢irtue during th¢
p¢riod of the p￿e￿iL to resume aT￿ enhdnLe its annua] ptwamme ofconcerts.
The lev¢1 of legacie5 rec¥Èi'ed aryj eiwved pro%'idcs mc ccrtairrtN' th￿ the kniety will k able to meet its tuture
tinancial obli8ation5 for somL )cars ahthL conw￿1[%". the ￿1[1 ￿ able to ￿￿tInUe o¢xrating sutt¢8sfully as a
going ron¢ern and the a¢¢omts haN'e th•Ytore PTe1w￿l on 8 going b￿1
The PrtNiurtfftoD cOm￿nY
After Ihe ¢nd ol" the )"ear. it ￿carne 8PWi that the PnKluai¢)n c1)m￿V would wuirtd to ac4xKmt for vat on any
Losts recharg￿ to the parent lharin. and the itharits. ￿0￿[d ￿ unable to rEcoTrer (hi5 for timwe peri(Mls. thc tharity
"511 IK. able to claim an! t&x rdiefs due UTL4kr (h¢hestra Tax Relief atxl as wh the sqwa* priMhEction u)mpany is not
rcquirtxl.
The parent charits. th•rfore d￿7{￿%1 that oll¢e the pr￿U¢Ll￿ eompan) had claimed and rcceiv￿l anj t&K Érliets d￿ up
to 31 March 2024. *)d 5¢rt1d amv i'aL litibilip. and an!" th abli8ation& ii ￿Thi1d up.
Ab. a resulL il was dtthded thal ￿ c05[5 incurred in tl* cOMp￿Y for t￿ vear oded 31 March 2024 i¥Duld be
mi)]t Property rEflwed in the ￿COunts0f the Cl￿￿. ￿1¢ 6 aJMI 71
FUTURE PLANS
Society ￿0p[e0 ihe strat41' ol invtsling in its concen proEramme to build reputation and to extujd lis
audience. lis &spiralion is Lo transiti￿ ￿ a EX￿l￿On 14.here iLS dnnuai pr(Eramme of coNc¢rts ss sttsiainablc from ticket
salek sp)n50r5hip. tundraising and I￿ethen1 ÉrKome. bul recognisin8 that gme 4>pli(ation of rttetves is likely io b¢
￿r￿sSar)..
operatio￿71￿. the kn'iet). Mill coniinue to rc¥1￿ ztxl enhal￿e its administrativ< financial aTKi WWdnisational
pr(Ke55¢s. In particular. O￿tr ihe ntii ivar it is jn*ftd￿ ￿.
- continue tv develop astratrgic plan f(Kthe nexi 5 )'ea
- build uwn Ihc tundraising initiaitVLS N'hich art plan￿￿1 lorthe 7>24-25 >ear.
- further dcN'elopour¢ommunicaiion 4ULd mark'eting Ard[￿￿":
- reaeh new audience5 thmugh t￿rfOrn￿llc{S in icnue5 outside the irnmoji￿e Brightr*n a
. fwther develop our web pre5erKe and rKomNe our bT￿.
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RT OF THE TRL'sfEES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED
MARCH 21124
STRLICTURE, GOVERNANCE AIYD MA.YAGEMENr
Governing doturnen¢
The Society is a company limi*d by gua￿1￿ n¥#oEd at (A)mrAni(% Ilouse IrEgi5traiti>n nuM￿r 3713161 and a
eharity ￿giStered with th¢ Charity Commission {wsiratii)n numF*r ISIMI). Thc Swidy is governed by its
Mcmornlldum and Articles of As5(Kiation dated 9 IkcemlKr 1911 atKI la5L *nen¢kd on 6 Novemt*r 2022.
Metnber5hip of the knety is OTKn io The ￿dInary mtmF*ts or¢ the Frialth ofth¢ knidy. In the event of
windin¥ up of Ihe &KieN. Lwh Mem1￿ u[1de￿¢S ￿ UMItrii￿Ie to any liabilitscs to a limit of
guin￿ Ilwo wd5 and ten
The &K'iety adorted revised meM￿¥J￿￿ and Articles of at its General Meeting on 6 Nov¢Tllber
2(r22. The revised aniclÉz ¢Eosely follow the ChaTtty Commission M￿￿1 fornj
Reernititte￿ aDd appoinlmtntof Hew tntyit¢s
As sa out ￿ the Memordndurn and Artic1¢5 of A￿1&1￿ tl* busin￿ of the is mw]aged by a B08rd or
M￿ageMLY￿ ¢thJSiSting of up w nine elec￿1 mem
The m¢Yn[￿ of thc of Managcmwi arr dtre£tys charitable L￿]npanV and its tnwc(% for the purrx
ot Charit￿ law". The elecied mLrynlKirs haTr"e 5m'd durtng ).￿ra¥ (brtst(Ys a￿1 tru￿£¢5 wer¢ &8 noted on page 10.
Th¢ Board of man￿anent is re￿￿1b￿ the ovmll govunw of tk lThe EJo8rd meets Six times 8 year.
sU￿¢0MMi¢l￿S are t￿tabliShed as r¢quire41 matnli. covering finall￿ ar￿ incotrie gentyionlTnthetin&
At each AGM orR third of the dirttt(rs rdire in T(ts¢v)n and may tkn sta￿1 for ]r4leaioTh by the rnern￿ No m¢ml
of the Biwd may sErye for Illo￿ than ye•¥ (tsvo years cla￿¢ before Slth a membu is ¢ll￿ble for
re-elect20n}.
The Irustett have the rower to fill a cas]81 vrncy in the Bfftrd of Mawtmu)i aTrJ to appoini a person a5
additional mvnkr. Those alwin￿l must el&xion at the nexi AGM atd aF¢ subject to thc general rules
uvfflng retiremthi and electio￿ oldirecw
All mcmb¢r5 of the Sociely are Lirculatrd with inviwions to n(Mninate memkn to the Bogrd rxior kn the AGM and
advising theTn of ￿ ]rtiring mL¥nlKr& The B(wd has Tegwd re￿Ul￿ne￿I for an). 5￿Ci￿lS1 sktljs nttikd when
considering awK*iniing an ￿llI￿al member.

PORTOFTHE TRI.STEES
'EAR fr.N
STRI.'CTI'.RE. GOVERNANCE AND,lqAIYAGEmE￿r
OrganisatiDnAI strneture
The staifing arrangttnents of the S(*ieh" are yJbj¢LI to ￿Trtinu(￿ rc¥iew io LryLgJre that a [￿of￿￿10naI appnwh is tsken
to (klii"crJ" Ot an ambi12ous corKert pTh￿raMme.
The Societ> is manag¢d trjv a C]cn¢rni Managiy. kJ' Y¢swxtsibility" i% the mmJir*tion of all 05Frcts ofthe aT￿Ual
progr￿￿me of p¢rforniwK¢s. The G¢n¢rJ Manager i5 SUp￿rt￿ ￿. an OF¢rations Nlanagcr, r¢sJxmsibiliti¢5
include Spon￿rship and mLnnEership aaii'iiies. An OpLYations C(M)rdinati)r Mas aprM)inted in 20?4 to fiffther
Siren￿hen the oflitt team. reLogntsin8 the le%'el of iiY)rt twuired to sijtte&sfu]1￿ deliver an aNiuai programme ol
OTchLsiral conctr(&
The otrice team also include5 a FinatKc Manager. ts re8W￿ble fw the finan¢ia] affairs of the S(Ki￿. including
payment of musieiansand prqMTatith] of m*MgemeM finarKial sthtemert
I'he kniety anploys a 'Fixerf. reS[A￿lb1¢ for ananwg the of musicims for rehearsals and
pcrforniano
All ot.the statTare &Kiety are ￿l-time an￿1ntr￿c￿& with %)me b&si
Casua] stslff Hre emplo)"oJ os required ￿ wi5t rArticul8rly iiith cvents and s(Mne T￿lIne office wsks.
Music Director
The Music Dire￿Or of the Brighion thlhrnonic Orrhe5tra is MaLfffegor CBf.. The Musi¢ Threaor is
re5PK)ll5ibl¢ for the overall artistic dirertiort ol the Orchcsrt includillg ihe SelL￿10ft and pwming of the annual
concert season.
This is a paid part.timc aNh)intmenL oft b&sis of a th]re-}&qr jo￿n& MaLfjregor has
apN)inted fora sccond th[￿yE￿Ilym. C￿men¢4￿g V4ith the2023ll4 se45(KL
Our volunteers
VolunteeT5 of iihom arE members of tk S(Kidyl distritrArte publicity m&aiais aT¥J prngrnmme& and s*wanl
events atKi ￿rforMan(*S enabling lO￿tr offe1￿th8ll would (Hhernise
InductioD training of triis1tt5
Ncw trust{￿ undergo an orienwion briefing ¢okering their Icgal (knligaitorLS urth rlorit)" and compam. law. thc Chorits.
CoMmi￿10n guidance on publiL F*nelii. wntent ul" Ihe MtmoThNdum aThl Articles of A%￿1&10￿. the ¢i)mmittee and
deLi8ton.making pr(Lt55es. thL" bu5ille55 pian and rLx¢ni finanl]￿ ￿rf(￿That￿ ofthe chwity,. TnLSW are encouraged to
attend appropriaic cxiLmaJ traininge￿¢￿t$ i%hue th￿¢ llill fatiiitatr the uniknak.ing Lil'th¢iT Tole.
Wider nth*ork
Friends of tht Srtitty
I'he Friend% the mcmbL4s of the kn.iets haie their regular TKW3]ew aThJ be￿efit from priority tK)oking
arrangemens fortick￿k ds well as ￿Lia1 discounts and
The number of Frie[￿￿. at 31 ma￿ ?024 i¥75 336 131 March 20?J: 362K The Sc¢iety' is grateful for the continued
5UPPUrt ofr'ihe Fri¢nd%'The Fricn&s JJ¢ ke%, ￿ the suLxY&s of fiuure plan
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ISTERED
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316
REPORT OF THE TRusfEES
FOR THE YEAR EIYDEDJI MARCH 21124
STRucfuRE, GOVERNANCE AND MAIYAGEMEr
Rtl#¢ed p4rtit
Thc S(Kiety 5¢t up a 9Jbsidiar)' 'Bright￿ (￿￿￿5￿ LImi￿j, on 22 2022 for the puT￿lseS
of claiming Or¢h￿ra1 Relief on rehea￿￿ cos
This is a wholly subsidiary orth¢ &)cia)'. The kniet! the company with sufficient fijnth to m(%1
reh¢aTsal costs lin¢lwiiog the hire ol Jxemiw aEMI rnusictan5' feesl ThL' companN h&5 rto iTKOrnC, other than t
re¢l￿Tn￿ from HMRC. The Tft c(stsofthec4yntr￿. atr md by th¢ St￿1&v ￿ the of the financial year.
One of ￿r tTUStL*ts is a musician at¥J ￿formS with Orthtsm They YecL'ive the same T￿n￿eration &s an wuivaieot
playtr in the OrchLZtr& (A)mpluTh￿. corK¢rt tickets are tnLqe¢s wish ts) bring guests as pan of the
p￿M￿l0￿ ofthe Orchcstr& ThetnL*Jees T￿tIve no other tet*fits from theirwork the
Any cor￿c￿lOn ￿ween a t￿￿et or employee oftht charity 8 txiNJuction I￿7￿.. Frfornier ￿ vemte must be
disclo%xi h) the full board of tr￿s1￿$ in the same as ￿Y thr contr2au￿ relatior6hÈp a ￿l￿trd ppty. In th¢
I￿¢ charit} has a close telati(Mthip John C8rewe Brigh1￿ {kch￿tra Tn￿ a C1￿1V ￿h]ch 5hare5 the Trust's
Passion for OrctKStr￿ torycert& and with Brighton th)￿¢ & Brightsm Feyiial which the Brighton tkne
CoJK¢rt Hall WI￿ the
Rtsk thattagement
- aj) annual r¢view of t￿ risks the Gharit¥ may f￿.
- the establishmeni of systffljs and pr￿re510 mitig* kn TÉ&*5 ]demifi￿ in the plwL and
impteMtht*j￿ of prL￿1[res deSig￿d tsi minimise any rAxen¢iat imp￿1 Im the charity should those risks
mateTiaJi5C.
This work has id¢ntifJed m¢dium and long¢r I￿rn fi[W￿la] ￿Ina￿lItt). 15 the rnaior finart¢ia] risk for the charitv. A
key clcmeni in the manag¢ment of fyjanciai risk is c(xtttnuing oi the ￿$¢￿¢5 wTrlicy of the S(Kiay atjd (he
r¢*ntion of 5ufficieM working wiial.
Alto]lion h&s also F*en on w￿fina￿la7 risks *t5ing heahh a[￿ safdy of our memkn: musicians ar
audiert&
REFEREYCE Ali"D ADMifilSTRATIVE DEfAILS
R*gi5tered Comp4Thy numl)¢r
(M)371316 IF.ngland and Wal<s}
Registered Charity numbtr
250921
Registered oflke
C'ommunity b
113 Queens R￿]
BTsghion
BNI 3XG

BRIGHTQN &HOVE PHILHARM.or4ic SOCIETY LTD
REGlStERED N
. ￿mBEB. IM1371316J
EPORT OF THE TRL
TEE
FOR THE YEAR END£QlLM￿ 2024
Trustees
J A Brig(l¢n
Ms l. B C¢aAey
M5 A I. C'ifelli
RECook
Ms C S Harrison lapTx>inted IW5Q023)
N G JaLobs
J Ciill lapwjinied 1517Q0241
Ittdepettd*nt Examiner
Dr Shona F ￿'ardrop C.A.
c.hariot House Limiied
L'hartered Accournants
44 Grand Parade
Brighion
tr.ast Su&
0￿￿tr$
J￿nd MacCir¢gtsr. CBF. IMu5iL Dijtdorl
Barry W()rd.%iiorth ICoThJuctor Lau¢we)
Honor4ry Offleers
P(1sition vaLthi IPresiden¢i
John Ivic¢-Pr¢sidenil
Dal'id I louse IVi¢e-Pr(sidenil
J1￿kIe Ljihell. OBE {Viee-PTrsidcntl
Ronald Power. MBE IViee-Presidenl)
Kgm Platt Ivice-Presidenll
Approved by orderof txmrd of trU￿S on..-....._......._....-
JABri
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MIN
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THE TRusfE
VE
HILHARM
IC SOCIETY LTD
N&H
Indeptlld¢nt eS**biuer's report to th¢ of BrightoA & Hovt Philharnonk Sotltty Lld (Uhe CowpHny')
I rerth to the charity on my cxamirt*im of the accounts of the Comp￿) ￿￿the year ended 31 March 2024.
R¢sponsibllities and bA5i8 of Trport
As the Ch￿tY.S tru￿¢¢$ of the CrnIt￿n5' land also its dir￿￿￿5 for the pw of CoMp￿Y la%*1 you aTe re5w)nsible for
the p￿￿at1{￿ of th¢ ￿Out)IS in ac￿rdanlE with teqthkrnnthtsof th¢C(Mnpanke8Aa 2(￿ Ilhe 21X>6 Acti.
Having ￿lS[led myself that the acc(￿1￿ of the ComrAnv are MLM requÈred ts, ￿ audited ul￿er Pari 16 of the 2(M)6 Art
and atE cli8ible f{￿ indepenthnt ewnirwti(XL I rerM)rt in res1￿1 of In). C￿l￿10n of your chariTh s ￿COUnts as carried
undcr Section 145 ot" th¢ ChaTitifs Art 2011 I'￿ l Ad'l In wing ¢x]t my examin￿10￿ I have followed the
Directions Eiven by the Cltarity CommissiM ur¥kr Section 145151 Iblof the •OI I A
lode￿Id¢￿t examiner's st*teth¢#t
inc¢ YOUT charii)'s gross ittcotne exceeded £2￿.(￿KTr yojr exami[￿ m)Jst a m￿n￿r of a li5t¢4J tr￿y. l Can confl
that l aTll 4￿lifIed to wlkrtakn th¢ ewiinal￿ a memFxY ofthe Instit￿¢ of Ch￿tered AC￿￿tatIts of
scolla￿ M'hi¢h is ott ofthe li*ed Wie
I have compl¢t¢d my l o)nfirm matters Imve C{￿ ￿ my attention in &)nnethon with the
examination ￿vin8 me to Eelieve:
accouniing recoTds were kept in Erw of the asrqwirnj by seL%1￿ 386 ofthe 2(Mkn A¢ or
the acc(Kmts do txx accord with rtton￿.
the accounts do not ¢OTnpl)' with th¢ &¢￿[[￿￿n8 requirtments of knion 396 of the Jxkn A¢4 1)ther th￿ any
rtyuireTnent th& the ac¢(Mmts giv¢ a •Ki fair view whith is nol a matttr c£M]sidered as W of an independent
exanination- or
thc a￿ollnts have not F*en ￿Epared in with ￿ malMK& prirKiples of the Ststement or
iiecommet¥knl Pradice for rntin8 a￿] rewiing bi. clwiiies (applicable w charitiL￿ preparing their accounts
in xcor(l￿te with thc Financi￿ Rerrf)rting SthTthrd arvlieablc the L K a[￿ Republic of lTeland {FRS 10211.
I hav¢ no ¢OTKcm5 arKi hove me ￿ I￿ (kn mauers in ¢onnLYtion the tt<amination to whith at*nii¢)n slM)uld
be drawn in this TerKKt in onkrto enable a priryxr UndL￿￿1ttg ofthewxounLK to be TW
Dr Shona F Wardrop CA
The In5tituteof Chartertd of kod•MI
Chariot House I.imited
Chartcred Accountants
44 Grnnd Pande
Bri￿lon
F.a5t
BN2 SVA
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BRIGHTON & HOVE PHILHARMOryIC SIKIETY LTD
STATEMENTOF FIYAY
IALA
VIT
2024
2023
Totsl
fimds
fijnd
fI￿dS
Nthes
INCOME AND ENIK)WMENTS FROM
l)onations and leg￿leS
381.786
J81.786
348.633
Charitable attiTr*it5
119.W21
162
13&121
145.663
()Ihcr trading adii'iti
Inv￿m¢ni it￿mC
6.362
30.650
30.650
Tot91
53? 357
16alMI
548.557
5U8.702
EXPENDITURE ON
Charitable activities
29.889
s￿.118
360.780
NET IYCOMFJIEXPEWDITL'REI
113.6891
IllJ611
RECONCILIATIOh4 OF FUP•DS
Total funds brought fort
1.698.457
15,489
1.713.946
15(6.024
TOTAI. FL,NDS CARRIED FORWARD
1.7(X).585
1.702.385
1.713.946
The n(rfes f(￿ rot of ￿e financia] siaiemenLS
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HILHA
C SOCIETY LTD REGIStERED NUMBEIL.
16
BALATriCE SHEET
H 1024
2024
2023
fimiL8
FIXED A&SETS
Investsnertt5
12
l(M)
CURREwf A&8ETS
DebtoJ¥
Cash at bank and in har
13
85.031
1.636.i16
85.031
1.638J16
80,W8
1.647.883
1.721.547
1.728.491
CREDITORS
Amourtts. lalling due within or* yesr
14
(21.(kn2)
121.(kn21
(14.645}
NET CURREwf A&SE15
1.71x1.485
1.702285
1,713.846
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIABILITIES
1.7(K).585
1.701385
1,713,946
NET A&SETS
1.7(K).585
.702,385
1,713,946
FUNDS
Unresthth¢d fun(ts
Rcstrict¢d fvrKts
15
1.71X>,585
1.69&457
15,489
TOTAL FLTr4DS
1.702J85
1.713,946
The ¢harithble comFWy 15 cntitl¢d io from atyjil utKkr ￿lon 477 of the Compsmie5 Act 2{m￿ f(r the year
ended 31 Ilarth *024.
The m¢mtr¢rs haye requirEd tr Comw to rt4ain an ?￿lIt of its finaTKial for the ycar thdtyj
31 March 2(r24 in acc(Kdw w(h kntion 476 Ord￿ C(mp*Jies Act 2(Kkn.
The trustees ￿k]￿WI￿J8e theirTcswi￿il1tse5 f
ensuring the charitsble keeps &C￿[nI￿8 rwonls cornply with Sedions 386 387 of the
Companics Affl 2(XXTr and
preparing fiTrancta] ststemenLS Ththich wve a t￿￿ arKI fair Triew of the qate oCatTairs of the dkaTitable C(Mpa￿. as
at the end of ¢ath fu￿￿la1 vear and of its swplus or defictt for tth firwKtal l'ear in accordance wilh the
ItqilsremenL8 of Sections 394 and 395 and (th¢Th¥i￿ LThipl% Mith rwuttrments of Il* ConPpani￿ Act
2(N)6 rel￿1￿8 to fi￿claI sla1￿CTrl￿ sohr ￿9[1)11¢ab]¢ chaTitsbie CoMp￿y.
Ibl
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BRIGHT1￿%& H.QVE PHILHA.RTrIONLC SOCJETY LTD (REGISTERED NU.MBER: IA)37131
These financi￿ stsiemenLS ha%'e been in ￿7th the Fxovisi(KJs a￿)licable lo charitsble companies
bject to the small companies regime.
5tatEmertts weTt approi.ed h the B(wd of TnLStws ￿ authoris¢d fly is$￿ on
*1 LoL*... and were signed on its behdf b)":
rigdl￿. Tnjs
The Mies forn? TWT Ot"th* r]nancil
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BRI
HT
CASH FLOW STATE￿IEyT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED31 M RCH 21124
2024
2023
C8sh ftOY45 from oper&ting *tttvib
Cash genLThted fro￿ 0[￿ratiorks
140.217)
54.650
Net c&sh (used inVpTovided by ¢Jpmtin8 ￿tIvitt￿
140217)
54.650
Casb IIow5 from invt5tiDg *tdvltles
Pllrch￿ of fixcd in%'cxments
Int¢rtsi received
11(M)}
30,650
Net ￿ proyided by investing &1iviti£s
30,650
Change ID ￿skn *lld ¢*th equivxleRts
the Teporting ptriod
C￿h tash t4Usvaknts At the
l*giDDiDg of the re￿)rthlE
{9367)
61594
1.647.883
1.585289
Cash and eqtyivgknts at the •f
the reporting ptrkn
1.638J16
1.647,883
)Krfcs lorn of tt*se gatrments
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BRICHTON & HOVE PHILHARM.QNIC SOCIETY LTD
.S TO THb. CASH FLOII. sr.4TENIEYT
DTr'D 31 *IARC-.H
RECONCILIATIO￿ OF l¥4ET {EXPEP*DITUREVINCOME TO NET CASH FU)W FROM
OPERATI￿G.*criViTIEs
2024
2023
Net {tI￿nditure￿iDr0me for the reportiDg perirKI per the
Statement of Finantial Adiwities)
Adjustments for.
111.5611
147.W22
{311.6501
15.8491
1.426
6.417
18.(M41
141.6251
19.3971
134.2(X>l
Motretneni in iniercwl￿i%. Wa¥
DecreaOlincrea5el irt (kMor5
Inc￿￿{dECreaSel in ¢￿d[torS
eash lused Inyprovided b). optr•llon$
140.217)
54.650
ANALYSISOF CHAliGES lli PIET FUPIDS
A( 114n3
Cth flow
At 3113124
Net
c.ash at bank Jnd I￿nd
I.IA7.883
9.567}
1.638.316
1.647.883
19.5671
1.638.316
Totsl
1.fy17.883
19.5671
1.638.316
lThc tmrt olkn fitwKial swements
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BRIGHT
E PHIL
TY LTD
NOTES TO THE FINAP*CIAL sfAT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
ACCOUNTING POLICIF
B¥sis of preparing the Statements
Thc flnanci￿ sMtements of ihe charitsble which is a bencfit entity under FRS 102. have t*en
pre1W￿ in xcoTh1a￿e M'ith the Chariries SORP IPRS 1021 'Accouniing and Rerth5llg b> Charilies.. Swetnent
of R¢v)Jntno¥kd Pr￿ti￿ applit￿le io chari11￿ t￿t￿ng their ￿nts in &Y4)nkn¢e with the FinanGi&l
R¢porting Standard applitxblc in the UK Imd Re￿bIlL of Irelanti IFRS 1021 (effl￿1ve l January 2019),.
Fin&rtciaJ Re[￿)rrIng SthTKSard 102 The Financi￿ R¢rffling Sthndth appli(xble in and Republic of
Ireland. and Companies ALt 2(Mh The financial s￿L￿￿ents h41¢ b¢Lm plEpa￿d Lumkr the historical cost
conv¢ntiotL wkth the ex¢epti￿ of invemws which ar ÈncluW atTnwkct V￿Ue.
Ineome
A]1 income is rccogttÉsed irt the StatemeN of Acliviiits orKL the dwii) has attitleM￿lI to li
is probable that the income will be receivoj atml the ¥Tll0Lmt￿Tr ￿ mrawrd reliably.
Exptnditu
Liabilitie5 are r￿O￿l￿1 ext*t¥litt]FE &s a legal or (xjnstru￿Ive obligation commilting the
charity to that expendiitsre. it i$ w(thble th* a traiisfL7 of eLThOmiC ￿fits requijed in s¢ttlemLni and
thc amount of the obligatiort w be meagjrul reliablv. Ex￿[m]itUTe 15 for on an a<tnwls b&sis and has
"n cl&ssified widcr h￿lIng5 that a8grtga¢e all Ll)5t reiatd to cawoT>. Where costs (gmnot ￿ dircctly
attributed io particular headillg5 tlw. have all(Ka¢d to &tiviiies on a basis consistrnt ￿7th the use of
Taution
The CiwtiN is ¢on5idLYLNI LO ]xss the tests Set in p￿ I S￿￿￿]e 6 Fitwtt Act 2010 and therefo￿ il
m¢¢ts the defini¢ion of a charitable C￿￿1>. for UK CoTtM)ration l A¢c4Trrdingl> the Charity is
tK)tentially from taxati￿ in respert of tnLM)me or r￿¢1￿cd w'ithin c￿L￿)￿¢S coveral by
Chapter 3 Pan I l LoryKntion Tax Act 2010 or Seaion 256 ofthe l aXoti￿ of C]wgethle Gatn5 Aci 1992, to
th¢ extrnt that such inc(Kne ￿gaInS aTr a￿lled exclusively to charitablL' pl1r￿j$c
Unre&Ti¢ted fiTh15￿Tr in aLrcth with thedwitsble obitixive5 discreti￿OF the tn
Restricted funds only ￿ used for rAni¢ular r£stric*d PUTWW within the (knjtxts of the chwity. Restrictions
ise wh¢n wificd by donor or wkn are rai￿￿ forwtiaJ]wrt¥JiLled
Furtherexplawion oftheTWture of¢ath fiuMI is I￿[￿ in n(tss finWI￿ 5tatemtsJ
Pension C¥￿ts other p￿t-retI￿￿ell1 bEDellts
The charitable co[n￿) operates a ￿.fined LXMllribuii￿ pension xlwne. c￿tr¥I￿tionS payable io the charitsble
company's ￿)sIon schcme are charged to the Ststemejrt of l.inaJKiai Acui'ities in the ￿lOd ttF w,hich they relate.
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BRIGHTON & HOVE PHILHAKIIONIC.SQ.CIEf.Y LT
iy(yrES TO THE FIN.4NCIAL ST.4TEMENTS- coDtIn￿td
LUHLYEAR EliDED
H 2024
tK)NATIONS AND LEGACIES
2024
2023
Iknations
iftwd
Legacies
Membership fee5
lJ46
1.895
370.51M>
8.045
2.522
335.(XKJ
6.571
381.786
348.633
OTHER TRADINC A￿1VITIEs
2024
2023
FwJdraisinE eveii
6.362
INVESTMENT INCOME
2024
20?3
De￿)$11 ￿cOl1ft1 tniere5t
30.650
IPICOME FROII CHAIUT.4BLE ACnTrTtIFS
2024
2023
Aaivity
rjck'et sales
rA)nsorships
FAlucaiion project
119.921
15.3
130.463
15.2
tkntne CO￿ ￿On
l36.12l
145.663
CHARITABLE ACTIVITIFS COSTS
Supwrt
05151set
note 81
Costs (see
n￿7)
Totsls
Dome co￿Ert SLX8on
368.345
191.773
560,118
The e%￿ndit￿re ligures for s'ear eNlcd 31 Marth ?024 include b16.76A ofcyaK1iiwe incuFr&J b). Brighton
Orch¢5trdl Pr￿Ju￿10￿5 l.imit￿ the ￿￿dIa[). CoETr￿n1. The expermlitllre h&5 iKen ￿lleL￿d in the aLx)ve
figurL'S ￿ ihe costs dircali. in¢JrrLal in puuing on the corKats and therefor¢ in g￿￿&ing the ticket sale5 in
the chariti.. This 8mouN is ITh¢1￿11 in the treak"Ih)ii* of costs in 7.

TON&
VE PHILHARMONIC
IETY LII)
NOTES T
THE FINAYCIAL STATEMEY75- conlinued
FOR THE YEAR ETrDED 31 MARCH 2024
DIREcr cosrs OF CHARITABLE A￿1VITIEs
2W24
Or¢heth￿I8rtlsts
ConG¢rt mgJw
Pn)gruTntnes
Marketing atml communie*i(x
Other dirccl
Equipment hi
Travel
Music Direc
InstFurneni hire
Instrument insurance
Veiue hire
PriNJucttoTr c￿ts
163.529
8.71rf)
174,(Y)7
25.460
313
15,568
654
62
6,?44
2.458
21243
41.4(M)
13.892
289
36.1
41.985
368J45
252J18
SUPPORT COSTS
Management
191.773
Suprth (xw& included in the as folloThs:
2024
2023
Tota]
tiTrities
Wagfs
P<msions
oirio main(￿an
Insura￿¢
Tclq)hone and po*e
Prini and ￿Mputere&S￿
Marketing
Bank charges
I.￿al and proftw￿l
Tra￿¢1
Mixellaneous
4&454
1.329
11.650
1,916
147
23,477
63.953
264
23.456
135
10.038
&954
14,651
434
ioJ(x>
1,453
38,390
172
7.If2?
26.953
191.773
108,462
Pa8e 21
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BRI
HTON & HOVE PHILHARMONIC SOCIEILLID
E*"_OTES TO_THE FINAL*4
IAL ST.4TE%IEliTS-eoDtiDued
TRL'sfEES' REML.NEIL4TION AYD BENEFJTS
Ttr￿re ￿tre no IT￿, reMune￿i0n or (Ahcr knefits Year eTthd 31 Marth 2024 nor for the )'ear ended
31 M8r¢h 20J? .
Trustee5' expense5
r¢ were no (ru*￿ [￿Id fortt￿ &eareThkd31 March 2024 nor the )'e8T endeil 31 M8]th 2023.
IIL
STAFF COSTS
2024
2(123
Wages and 5al8ric5
Oth¢r ￿51￿n Lxists
48.454
1.329
14.651
434
49.783
15.085
The ai"erage monthlj" numF*rof cmploiee5 dwing the1'ear￿¥ as folloms..
2024
2023
No emplovcc5 fLteived a))olwnems in excess of £elJ.(th.
Kev Management P¢rwMel. M"ho are considcKd to k the trust￿& the ge[K￿ manager and th¢ operatlOll5
man4Ttr. receii'ed TemUr￿ra1ion (including emplo)'crs Awl(￿al i[￿laT￿ and pension c4mthbutions} for )'¢gr
ended 31 Mwth 2024 ot't49.783 12n?3= £15.0851.
COIMPAiL4TIVES FOR THE STATEMEYT OF FINAYCIAL.4CTII'ITIES
t InrtStriCE&I
Restha
funds
futK15
IYCOI¥IE ENII)OWTrIENTS FROM
Donaiions l¢¥a¢iLS
34&633
348.633
ChHrTt*blt ActiiTh
Domc co[￿eTt stason
I30.463
1521M)
145.663
(Xhv ¢￿ing ￿1vIll¢S
Invethert i￿(mne
6362
6J62
Total
493.502
152(K>
508.702
EXPEYDITI'RE O
Ch8ritsble activides
tknme LvnLert SL&wn
3EA).169
611
360.780
f*ET INCOME
133.333
14.589
147.922
RECONCILIATION OF FUTr4DS
Tothl fur¥Js bwught foTh¥anl
1.565.124
1.56&024
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CHTON
PHI
Nic
TY LID
NOTES TO THE FINANCL4L sfATEIIE
FOR THE IFAR E,YDED31 MARCH 2024
ii.
COMPARATIV￿ FOR THE ￿ATEmElYT0F FINA ThCIAL AC7IVITIES- continued
RLStri¢tcd
fimds
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
1.698.457
15.489
1,713.946
FIXED A&SET INVESTMEiYrs
Shares in
utmknakings
MARKET VALUE
At l April 2023 and 31 Mwch 2024
NET BOOK VALU
At 31 March 2024
At 31 March 2023
13.
DEBTORS
2024
2(r23
Arn￿￿ts falling due wtthin y¢ar.
Trdde d¢knrs
Ami)unts owed by grow)
Other debtors
PrLPdJments' dTLd awuaj i]￿¢
24.057
47,474
22.(rf)I
41,625
4.540
10.985
10.754
84.174
79.751
Amouttts falling thle aftermore than yw.
(Mher thbiors
857
857
85,031
Detrfors due aftermore thHn {￿eYear rtntsi thrM>stt re£ov¢rable ¢)n thechritys I¢￿j otTiecs.

BRIGHTON * HOVE PHILHAILMOlYlC socirri'_LTD
NOTES TO THE FIY.4YCI.4L ST.4TE%IETrIIS-tODtiDutd
14.
CREDJTORS: AMOLNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN OYE YEAR
2024
2023
Trade ¢reditors
securih. artd otherL*xes
(hhcrerL'diiors
Accrned eipen
16.170
915
677
3J(
12263
2.382
21.062
14.64)
MOVEMEwf IN FUNDS
MO￿em￿l
in funds
Ai
3113n4
At 114123
UTrre5tTiCted fuDd5
Gcncd
1.69&457
2.128
1.71X).585
Restrided funds
StK)nsorships
EduL7tion pmjeLX
14.589
(14.589)
15.489
{13.6891
TOTAL FUNDS
1.713.946
-702.385
Net movement in i￿l￿ded in thealx)ve are as follows:
lrtoming
Resounxs Movemeni
resources exr¢nded
in funds
Umrestrirttd
G¢n¢rni furtd
531357
(530229}
1128
Restricted futtds
Spjnburships
EduLation project
15.31K)
129.8891
114.589)
IL?IM)
129,8891
113.6891
TOTAL Fuf4DS
548.557
1560.118}
P4e 24
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N & HOVE PHILHARMONIC
IETY LTD
NOTES TO T
IN.4P4CIAL STATE￿IENT￿o¥￿lled
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
15.
MOVEMEIYT JIY FUNDS-thThtinDt
Cornpara¢tves for movemth¢ iti fu*ds
Net
moN'emeTht
in fill)ds
At
311J123
Ai 114122
Utyrestrided
Genera] fund
lJ65.124
133J33
1,698,457
Restricted fund$
Spinsorships
Educ&iot% projeci
14589
14.589
14.589
15.489
TOTAL FUNDS
1566.024
147.922
1.713.946
CoMpa￿lve nd Tttov¢mart in fwbJ& i¥KIth in dMwewe45 follow
In¢ominE
Movem¢ni
in fuThJ5
Unrestritted
Gefi¢￿ fund
493.502
13fAI.169}
133J33
Restricttd fvnds
1521MI
(611)
14.589
T(yfAL FUNDS
508.702
136AI.780)
147,922
16.
RELATED PARTY DISCIA)SURES
There were no relatLul ¢rawcti￿$ forth¢ Yew¢￿ 31 March JQ4.
PENSION NOTE
thjring the year the chants. made conthiKrtiotLS of £lJ29 to defll￿ rontsib￿lon rfflsion s¢h&ne& At 31 March
2024 £677 wa5 io rwion woiid
continuryl..

PRIGHT0Tr4 & H￿VE PHILHARMOh"IC sQ£lE￿
OTES T
THE Fl%.4%CIALSTATEME)￿S-
>'OK"I'HE Tr"E.4R E)
18.
POST BALANCE SHEET EN'EYTS
After thc end of the N"ear. li 1￿Me ap[￿reM the Pr￿ctIon c&npm!' I￿ould ￿ wqvijrd to aCc￿nt for vat
on o￿V costs Techargcd io thc paTeThi eharip.. aTh1 the chariLI' i%(wld ￿ unable io nYoK'cr this vaL "lthe paThl
chaTitN' Iherefore decided that once the pr￿ll￿10￿ eomtAm.' ￿ Claim￿ and re¢eiNed anK' Teliefs due. and
a￿￿¥￿nted lor the *at liabilit!. ar￿ anv d)li￿lO[l* li WOUt￿ L4). For luiutE peri(xl& the LhariÈ}
"ill I￿Ur all pr(xJuaion cost5 ar￿ ￿"111 claim the relief du
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