FRIENDS OF THE HAMPSHIRE COUNTY YOUTH ORCHESTRA

About FRIENDS OF THE HAMPSHIRE COUNTY YOUTH ORCHESTRA

FRIENDS OF THE HAMPSHIRE COUNTY YOUTH ORCHESTRA is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 270998). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 65/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2025), FRIENDS OF THE HAMPSHIRE COUNTY YOUTH ORCHESTRA reported a total income of £24,401 and total expenditure of £37,464, a spending ratio of 154% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, FRIENDS OF THE HAMPSHIRE COUNTY YOUTH ORCHESTRA describes its activities as follows: To further the advancement of the musical education and training of children and young persons in Hampshire by providing financial support to the Hampshire County Youth Orchestra, the Chamber Orchestra, and the String Orchestra. The Friends contribute to the cost of residential training courses and ensure opportunities are open to all. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 153.5% of income spent on charitable work