# FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 280473
- **Other names:** FHOS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** July 1, 1980
- **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=280473


## Contact

- **Address:** 5 Minter Close, Densole, FOLKESTONE
- **Postcode:** CT18 7DX
- **Phone:** 07739885265
- **Website:** https://www.folkestonesymphony.org



## 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 RECITALS AND BY SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE SOCIETY THROUGH ITS COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.

**Activities:** The Folkestone & Hythe Orchestral Society rehearses and performs classical concerts in the South East area of the UK.

**Area of benefit:** FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Kent



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2025 | £27588 | £26124 | — | — |
| April 30, 2024 | £20487 | £19961 | — | — |
| April 30, 2023 | £25614 | £19825 | — | — |
| April 30, 2022 | £12500 | £13366 | — | — |
| April 30, 2021 | £2993 | £2158 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **DEREK KEMP** (Chair)
- Aude Marguerite Alecks — appointed Sept. 8, 2025
- Belinda Pidgen — appointed Sept. 7, 2020
- Christine Lord — appointed Sept. 9, 2024
- Graham Aldridge — appointed July 26, 2021
- Irene Pickering — appointed July 18, 2023
- Lindsay Powell-Williams — appointed July 8, 2013
- MARILYN LEWIS