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CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Registered charity · B1 2LF
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What is CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA's CEO salary?
No highest-paid staff band is available in the data held for this profile. That does not prove that every employee was paid below the reporting threshold; check the latest accounts and official register entry before drawing a conclusion.
Check the official record and filed accounts →Promoting concerts in Birmingham. Taking part in concerts at other venues in the UK and around the world. Broadcasting and recording work. Extensive education programme. Running 3 unpaid professional choruses and an auditioned youth choir in partnership with Birmingham Music Services. Management of CBSO Centre, the Orchestra's administration and rehearsal home and medium sized performance venue.
Annual income
£8,595,617
Annual expenditure
£10,699,834
Trustees
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Income and spending explained
Spending as a share of income
124.5%
Income less expenditure
-£2,104,217
These are simple calculations from the reported figures, not an efficiency rating. A surplus or deficit in one period can reflect restricted funds, grants, reserves, capital projects or timing. Read the latest filed accounts before drawing a conclusion.
- Public contact address
- C B S O, BERKLEY STREET, BIRMINGHAM, B1 2LF
- Registered
- 4 May 1977
- Financial year end
- 31 March 2025
- Website
- https://www.cbso.co.uk/
Questions about this charity's finances
What is CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA's CEO salary?
No highest-paid staff benefits band is available in the data held for CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. That is not evidence that the CEO was unpaid or that every employee was below the reporting threshold; the charity's filed accounts are the appropriate source for a named role.
How much income and spending did CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA report?
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA reported annual income of £8,595,617 and annual expenditure of £10,699,834 for the financial period shown on this page. These figures should be read with the filed accounts.
Is CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA financially efficient?
These register figures cannot answer that on their own. Restricted funds, grants, reserves, capital spending, the charity's purpose and its reporting period all affect the numbers. This site does not turn them into an efficiency score.
Source: Charity Commission register entry · Bulk register extract dated 4 September 2026