# BASINGSTOKE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 264670
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Oct. 18, 1972
- **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=264670


## Contact

- **Address:** 23 MERCER CLOSE, BASINGSTOKE
- **Postcode:** RG22 6NZ
- **Phone:** 01256335889
- **Email:** tom_dm_lee@hotmail.co.uk
- **Website:** www.bso.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND BY SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE SOCIETY THROUGH ITS COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME

**Activities:** The orchestra comprises mainly amateur players who play to a very high standard. It currently performs three concerts a year in the Anvil Concert Hall, Basingstoke. The concert programmes include mostly popular classical music.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE BASINGSTOKE




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bracknell Forest
- Hampshire
- Reading
- Slough
- West Berkshire
- Wiltshire
- Windsor And Maidenhead
- Wokingham



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2024 | £36008 | £40600 | — | — |
| July 31, 2023 | £51687 | £38759 | — | — |
| July 31, 2022 | £31492 | £32494 | — | — |
| July 31, 2021 | £306 | £1075 | — | — |
| July 31, 2020 | £19599 | £11909 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Ann Henshaw** (Chair) — appointed Aug. 1, 2021
- CLIVE EVANS
- David Parkston Simmonds — appointed Aug. 1, 2022
- Grace Elizabeth Timms — appointed Nov. 20, 2020
- LALAGE ANNE COCHRANE
- TOM LEE
- Timothy James Martin — appointed Aug. 1, 2018