The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

The Haffner Orchestra

Registered charity 509571 Registered since 1980

Operates: Cumbria, Lancashire

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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.

5.1y median 6y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (2)

1
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 10Disability 1Religious Activities 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

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 1Education 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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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£35k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.haffnerorchestra.org
Emailhaffnersec@haffnerorchestra.org
Phone07773785287
Address4 Fairfield Close, LANCASTER, LA1 5NT

Finances

£34,857 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£14,910£5,799
2022£33,006£18,782
2023£21,664£16,963
2024£35,623£29,082
2025£34,857£29,275

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE 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 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: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 20 JUL 1976AS AMENDED ON 27 JUN 1978AS AMENDED ON 15 SEP 1998AS AMENDED ON 10 OCT 2008AS AMENDED ON 03 NOV 2014AS AMENDED ON 12 SEP 2021

Trustees (10)

10trustees
47median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (2)

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