MASTERSINGERS (1998) LIMITED

Registered charity 1076508 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE MASTERSINGERS

The objectives of the charity are as follows:-i) To advance the musical education of young people in the appreciation of the works of Ricahrd Wagner.ii) To promote and organise public performances of the works of Richard Wagner.iii) To promote and organise other cultural and educational activities relevant to the study and appreciation of the music of Richard Wagner.

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Latest income
£27k
Latest spending
£41k
Registered
1999
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £14,298 for the year ended 31 December 2024, reducing its unrestricted reserves from £23,559 to £9,261. The trustees consider these reserves sufficient to meet short-term management and activity costs. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: M Rivers (brother of trustee B Rivers) received £13,830 for coaching services. Trustee B Rivers had a loan of £105 due from the charity. No remuneration paid to trustees.
During the year, M Rivers was paid £13,830 (2023: £18,500) for providing artist musician coaching services. M Rivers is a brother of B Rivers who is a trustee of the charity. — page 17
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£27k£41k
31/12/2023£57k£59k
30/06/2022£29k£36k
30/06/2021£21k£27k
30/06/2020£36k£41k

Common questions

Is MASTERSINGERS (1998) LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £14,298 for the year ended 31 December 2024, reducing its unrestricted reserves from £23,559 to £9,261. The trustees consider these reserves sufficient to meet short-term management and activity costs. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.