DARTFORD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

About DARTFORD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

DARTFORD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 273944). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 83/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), DARTFORD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA reported a total income of £19,415 and total expenditure of £11,115, a spending ratio of 57% suggesting a reasonable but not exceptional allocation to charitable activities. According to the Charity Commission register, DARTFORD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA describes its activities as follows: The Symphony was formed in 1946 and provides the opportunity, both as performers and audience, for the people of Dartford and the surrounding area to enjoy music making of a high standard. Based the Mick Jagger Centre, the DSO continues to take music to the rural communities, is involved in music education projects, commissions new works. The DSO runs an annual Dartford Young Musician competition. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for DARTFORD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. 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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Latest spending ratio: 57.2% of income spent on charitable work