FRIENDS OF THE SOUTHAMPTON YOUTH ORCHESTRAS

About FRIENDS OF THE SOUTHAMPTON YOUTH ORCHESTRAS

FRIENDS OF THE SOUTHAMPTON YOUTH ORCHESTRAS is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 283789). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — 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), FRIENDS OF THE SOUTHAMPTON YOUTH ORCHESTRAS reported a total income of £17,504 and total expenditure of £29,217, a spending ratio of 167% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, FRIENDS OF THE SOUTHAMPTON YOUTH ORCHESTRAS describes its activities as follows: To advance the musical education of students at schools and colleges in the Southampton region by providing facilities and funds for the Southampton Youth Orchestras which are not normally provided by Southampton City Council. 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: 166.9% of income spent on charitable work