MATRIX ARTS CENTRE

Registered charity 1022336 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MATRIX MUSIC SCHOOL

Group and individual music lessons, art lessons, dance (mainly ballet) for children and adults and associated activities (student concerts, exhibitions).

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Latest income
£260k
Latest spending
£262k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £2,196 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income decreasing to £259,516. Per the trustees' report, adequate cash balances are held to meet liabilities, and unrestricted reserves stand at £241,098. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Fees received (94% of income)
“Fees received - 242,861” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: six months expenditure in free reserves (held: £241k)
“The Trustees aim to keep six months expenditure in free reserves.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£260k£262k
31/08/2024£268k£256k
31/08/2023£237k£228k
31/08/2022£216k£209k
31/08/2021£219k£180k

Common questions

Is MATRIX ARTS CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £2,196 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income decreasing to £259,516. Per the trustees' report, adequate cash balances are held to meet liabilities, and unrestricted reserves stand at £241,098. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.