JOHN BAGLEY MUSIC TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £5,272,394, derived primarily from a substantial legacy. The trustees report that reserves are maintained at a high level to support charitable activities into the distant future, with no stated reserves policy target to compare against. The charity has no employees and relies on volunteers, with investment management costs treated as fundraising expenses.
What the accounts disclose
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)
Trustees
- Brian Henry Harrison
- Craig Keith Andrew Edwards
- Gary Pollard
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £5.4m | £14k |
| 05/04/2024 | £0 | £0 |
| 05/04/2023 | £0 | £0 |
| 05/04/2022 | £0 | £0 |
| 05/04/2021 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is JOHN BAGLEY MUSIC TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £5,272,394, derived primarily from a substantial legacy. The trustees report that reserves are maintained at a high level to support charitable activities into the distant future, with no stated reserves policy target to compare against. The charity has no employees and relies on volunteers, with investment management costs treated as fundraising expenses. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Brooks Mayfield Limited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| DILLHAVEN LIMITED | 1 | £71k |
| J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £17k |
| KTRUST LIMITED | 1 | £12k |
| UNSEEN (UK) | 1 | £5k |