THE SZILVAY FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1062822 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The provision of music education for children and young adults, and the provision of training for music teachers and trainee teachers.

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Latest income

£336k

Latest spending

£319k

Registered

1997

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource surplus of £16,297 for the year ended 31 August 2025, compared to a deficit in the prior year. Total funds carried forward increased to £72,653, with unrestricted funds standing at £67,653. The trustees confirmed that the financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

The Szilvay Foundation — “The Szilvay foundation exists to train the next generation of teachers.” (source page)

Trustees · trustee networks

ANDREW WISLOCKI
Cressida Rachel Wislocki
Maria Vittoria Pellini
Martin Kohler
Maryan Balkwill
Sharon Mehta

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

Operates in: Australia · Austria · Belgium · Canada · Denmark · Faroe Islands · Finland · France · Germany · Hong Kong · Hungary · Ireland

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£336k	£319k
31/08/2024	£383k	£397k
31/08/2023	£249k	£268k
31/08/2022	£249k	£240k
31/08/2021	£245k	£241k

Common questions

Is THE SZILVAY FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource surplus of £16,297 for the year ended 31 August 2025, compared to a deficit in the prior year. Total funds carried forward increased to £72,653, with unrestricted funds standing at £67,653. The trustees confirmed that the financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE HEADLEY TRUST	1	£20k
THE ALBERT AND EUGENIE FROST MUSIC TRUST CIO	1	£15k
STANLEY PICKER TRUST	1	£5k
DR RADCLIFFE'S TRUST	1	£5k
HYDE PARK PLACE ESTATE CHARITY	1	£5k
Newcomen Collett Educational Foundation	1	£5k
THE MAGENI TRUST	1	£4k
THE CHILDHOOD TRUST	1	£3k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE MUSIC FOR SCHOOLS FOUNDATION.

THE MUSIC FOR SCHOOLS FOUNDATION income £608k
THE NORTH LONDON CONSERVATOIRE income £1.8m
THE FOUNDATION FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS income £215k
The Field House Foundation income £265k
THE SLAVIN FOUNDATION income £116k
THE PREMISES MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMME income £170k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE SZILVAY FOUNDATION	£336k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE MUSIC FOR SCHOOLS FOUNDATION FY2025	£608k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE NORTH LONDON CONSERVATOIRE FY2025	£1.8m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE FOUNDATION FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS FY2025	£215k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
The Field House Foundation FY2024	£265k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE SLAVIN FOUNDATION FY2025	£116k	—	above	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.