Worthing Philharmonic Orchestra Limited

Registered charity 1064019 Registered since 1997

Operates: West Sussex

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.5y median 4y

average tenure

12y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

9.7y

average years in governance

3 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 4Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 4Business services 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Narrow spread of causes across the board

Boards that share trustees

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ALL Saints Findon Valley Worthing 1 shared trustee

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The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ALL Saints Findon Valley Worthing 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	www.worthingphil.com
Address	not published

Finances

£42,167 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£2,870	£2,962
2022	£24,879	£25,846
2023	£24,834	£20,755
2024	£22,111	£32,842
2025	£42,167	£27,785

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Other Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

ARE TO PROMOTE , IMPROVE AND DEVELOP PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF ORCHESTRAL AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS AND BY THE PROVISION OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR MUSICIANS TO REHEARSE MUSIC AND PERFORM MUSIC AT SUCH CONCERTS AND RECITALS AND FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES OR FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 8 AUGUST 1997.

Trustees (4)

4trustees

69median age

2aged 70+

Succession outlook: 2 of 4 trustees are aged 70 or over.

David John Holmesage 70 Chair since 2014
Christopher Dackage 67 since 2024
Peter Elvet Lewisage 82 since 2020
Susan Bestage 67 since 2024

Linked company (Companies House)

Worthing Philharmonic Orchestra Limited · 03417001 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 08/08/1997

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ALL Saints Findon Valley Worthing 1 shared trustee

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