MUSIC FOR ALL
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a deficit of £77,307 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £128,669. Per the trustees' report, this balance sits slightly below the policy midpoint of £130,000 but remains above the six-month minimum threshold.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees aim to maintain free unrestricted funds at a level which equates to approximately six to nine months of expenditure; for the year 2023-2024 this equates to a mid-point of £130K.” — page 9
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (07/08/2024)
- Received assets from another charity (23/04/2024)
- Received assets from another charity (01/09/2023)
Trustees
- Anthony Paul Followell
- Emma Jepson
- Graham Ellinor
- Ian Cullen
- Lisa Eberhart
- Lynn Marie Ladbrook
- Metin Epozdemir
- Rodger Morley
- SARAH TURNBULL
- Simon Saunders
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £285k | £320k |
| 31/03/2024 | £211k | £288k |
| 31/03/2023 | £146k | £192k |
| 31/03/2022 | £270k | £173k |
| 31/03/2021 | £245k | £69k |
Common questions
Is MUSIC FOR ALL financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity generated a deficit of £77,307 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £128,669. Per the trustees' report, this balance sits slightly below the policy midpoint of £130,000 but remains above the six-month minimum threshold. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds MUSIC FOR ALL?
Funders whose own accounts filings name MUSIC FOR ALL as a grant recipient include SCHRODER CHARITY TRUST, THE MALLINCKRODT FOUNDATION, THE JOHN THAW FOUNDATION, DRAGON CHRISTMAS CHARITY SALE, JENIFFER AND JONATHAN HARRIS CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SCHRODER CHARITY TRUST | FY2025 | £5k |
| THE MALLINCKRODT FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £5k |
| THE MALLINCKRODT FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £5k |
| THE JOHN THAW FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £1k |
| DRAGON CHRISTMAS CHARITY SALE | FY2023 | £750 |
| JENIFFER AND JONATHAN HARRIS CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £0 |
| THE MALLINCKRODT FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £0 |
| JENIFFER AND JONATHAN HARRIS CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | — |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MARIA BJORNSON MEMORIAL FUND | 2 | £23k |
| VAUGHAN WILLIAMS FOUNDATION | 2 | £5k |
| THE ARDEOLA CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1.8m |
| THE ROYAL NORTHERN COLLEGE OF MUSIC ENDOWMENT FUND | 1 | £372k |
| HUO FAMILY FOUNDATION (UK) LIMITED | 1 | £204k |
| GENESIS AMERICA (UK) LIMITED | 1 | £77k |
| THE FOYLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £75k |
| The Portal Trust | 1 | £41k |