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Registered charity · East Sussex

Brighton and Hove Philharmonic Society Limited

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £505k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Brighton And Hove
Website
www.brightonphil.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Brighton & Hove Philharmonic Society Limited
Registered
1967

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£505k£689k
  • 2024£549k£560k
  • 2023£509k£361k
Earlier years
  • 2022£652k£327k
  • 2021£351k£127k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST THE STUDY, PRACTICE, KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC, AND GENERALLY TO ADVANCE THE CAUSE OF MUSIC. (FOR FULLER DETAILS SEE MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION.)

Grants received

1 grant · £10,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

8 trustees on the board

4.9y median 4y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 14Tech and media 2Hospitality 1

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£505k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

26.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 57.4 in 2021

3 from 1 in 2022
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
250921
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION DATED 9 DECEMBER 1941 AS REVISED 27 JUNE 1945, 17 MARCH 1954, 26 SEPTEMBER 1989, 6 SEPTEMBER 1991, 25 OCTOBER 1998, 10 OCTOBER 1999 AND 20 NOVEMBER 2005 as amended on 28 Mar 2021 as amended on 06 Nov 2022
Companies House
Company number 00371316 · Active
Contact on the register
01273234801 · mail@brightonphil.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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