Two Rhythms
Two Rhythms delivers therapeutic arts activities for people with a variety of physical and mental health needs, including profound disabilities, learning difficulties and Autism Spectrum Condition. We work across all ages, from young children to seniors. We welcome participants to our two specialist delivery sites in Cardiff, and we license our unique programme to organisations around the UK.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £51,673 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing from £269,342 to £217,669. The trustees' report notes that the charity reserves three months of essential costs, with free reserves of £218,162 recorded as of 31 March 2024. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters gave cause to believe the accounts were materially non-compliant, except for a concern regarding accounting records.
What the accounts disclose
“Charitable Activities 158,899 50,350 209,249 189,704” — page 9
“The charity reserves three months of essential costs, and this is reviewed periodically.”
“except for the matter of concern noted above accounting records were not kept In respect of the charity as required by section 386 of the 2006 Act” — page 8
“Touch Trust Foundation's funds were donated to Two Rhythms Ltd in the current year.” — page 19
Trustees
- Alice Jones
- Jan-Uwe Michaelis
- Joanna Fashan
- Kathryn Seaward
- Victoria Jones
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £218k | £269k |
| 31/03/2024 | £397k | £204k |
| 31/03/2023 | £178k | £189k |
| 31/03/2022 | £192k | £208k |
| 31/03/2021 | £321k | £234k |
Common questions
Is Two Rhythms financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £51,673 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing from £269,342 to £217,669. The trustees' report notes that the charity reserves three months of essential costs, with free reserves of £218,162 recorded as of 31 March 2024. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters gave cause to believe the accounts were materially non-compliant, except for a concern regarding accounting records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds Two Rhythms?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Two Rhythms as a grant recipient include MOONDANCE FOUNDATION, CARDIFF EDUCATIONAL ENDOWMENT TRUST, THE MCCARTHY & STONE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOONDANCE FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £27k | Health |
| CARDIFF EDUCATIONAL ENDOWMENT TRUST | FY2025 | £19k | Grant making educational |
| THE MCCARTHY & STONE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £7k | Dementia Action Week |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 29/04/2024 | £18k | Unrestricted Funding |
| Corra Foundation | 09/12/2022 | £5k | Household Hardship Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/07/2022 | £10k | Time for you me and the whole family. |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/07/2021 | £9k | Making poetry fun |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/07/2020 | £82k | Covid-19 Taking Touch Trust to our guests |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/03/2020 | £10k | Connecting Families |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 22/03/2018 | £8k | "Side by Side" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/09/2016 | £5k | Touch Trust Caerphilly |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/02/2015 | £5k | Sibling Partnership Project |