KENSINGTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Registration #1069620 · Registered

www.kso.org.uk

grahamp.elliott@gmail.com

34 Grange Road BISHOP'S STORTFORD CM23 5NQ

80
out of 100
Verified

KSO is an amateur orchestra aiming to promote and develop public education in and appreciation of classical music though its public concerts. KSO prides itself in its commitment to new works and revival of neglected works. It also encourages young musical talent by providing students and amateurs with an opportunity to perform concerts at the highest possible level.

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About KENSINGTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

KENSINGTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1069620). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — 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 (2024), KENSINGTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA reported a total income of £66,542 and total expenditure of £74,382, a spending ratio of 112% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, KENSINGTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA describes its activities as follows: KSO is an amateur orchestra aiming to promote and develop public education in and appreciation of classical music though its public concerts. KSO prides itself in its commitment to new works and revival of neglected works. It also encourages young musical talent by providing students and amateurs with an opportunity to perform concerts at the highest possible level. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for KENSINGTON 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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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health15 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 111.8% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£66,542£74,382112%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026