MUSIC FOR ALL
Registered charity 1055371 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Music for All is dedicated to changing lives across the UK by improving access to music making. We are a passionate, focused and ambitious UK charity helping disadvantaged music makers experience the joys and far-reaching benefits of making music.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a deficit of £35,680 for the year, which the trustees intentionally created to optimize charitable activities. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £154,387 were maintained, sitting close to the six-month minimum threshold of their reserves policy. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its 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
Reserves policy: six to nine months of administrative costs expenditure (held: £154k)
“The trustees aim to maintain free unrestricted funds at a level which equates to approximately six to nine months of administrative costs expenditure.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Music for All (matched by registered charity number).
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (07/08/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Received assets from another charity (23/04/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Received assets from another charity (01/09/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is MUSIC FOR ALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a deficit of £35,680 for the year, which the trustees intentionally created to optimize charitable activities. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £154,387 were maintained, sitting close to the six-month minimum threshold of their reserves policy. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds MUSIC FOR ALL?
Funders whose own accounts filings name MUSIC FOR ALL as a grant recipient include THE GREG & ROSIE LOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION TRUST, THE MALLINCKRODT FOUNDATION, SCHRODER CHARITY TRUST, THE JOHN THAW FOUNDATION, DRAGON CHRISTMAS CHARITY SALE.
Known funders
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