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Registered charity · No. 1048597

Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra

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Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31
£21,564
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31
£19,307
Registered charity number
1048597
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Roundwood Lane
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra (number 1048597) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra do?

To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra

Answers Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Bhso
Previous names on the register
Burgess Hill Sinfonietta
Where it says it operates
West Sussex

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra as a registered charity (number 1048597) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra's charity number?
Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra's charity number is 1048597. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1048597?
Search 1048597 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra do?
To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals.
Does Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra?
Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra's website listed in our register data is http://www.bhso.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra?
The register records Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra's trustees paid?
Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra: Burgess Hill Sinfonietta.
When was Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra registered as a charity?
Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra was entered on the register on 15 August 1995.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.