OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Kelvin Symphony Orchestra

Known as The Kelvin Ensemble

ActiveCharity number SC022303
Registered30 January 1994
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC022303
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
G12 8QH

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The Ensemble’s main activity is to provide its members the chance to perform together in concerts under the direction and tutelage of professional musicians to enhance the members’ musical ability. Activities include: auditions, rehearsals, publicity, post-rehearsal socials, and concert organisation and management.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The object of the Ensemble shall be to advance public education in and appreciation of the art and science of orchestral music in all its aspects by. maintenance, support, development of orchestral performance at the highest level under professional guidance and by such format as the Ensemble shall determine.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 April 2026£17,673£12,13303 July 2026
30 April 2025£14,089£12,392024 June 2025
30 April 2024£11,789£15,104022 October 2024
30 April 2023£9,680£6,986030 January 2024
30 April 2022£7,988£7,34106 November 2022

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
The Department of Music, University of Glasgow, 14 University Gardens, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
https://www.kelvin-ensemble.co.uk/
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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