THE MUSIC CENTRE
The Music Centre is both a registered charity and a company limited by guarantee. It provides high quality musical tuition, both choral and instrumental, to children and young persons of and under the age of twenty one in and around the London Boroughs of Islington and Southwark. It operates under the names 'Music Centre London - Islington' and 'Music Centre London - Southwark'.
Objects
TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF MUSICAL TUITION, BOTH CHORAL AND INSTRUMENTAL, TO CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS OF AND UNDER THE AGE OF TWENTY ONE, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN AND AROUND THE LONDON BOROUGHS OF ISLINGTON AND SOUTHWARK.
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 5
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 5
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 6
Trustees
- RICHARD FROSTICK MA ARAM
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £15k | £18k |
| 31/12/2024 | £20k | £24k |
| 31/12/2023 | £20k | £20k |
| 31/12/2022 | £20k | £20k |
| 31/12/2021 | £13k | £12k |
Common questions
Who funds THE MUSIC CENTRE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE MUSIC CENTRE as a grant recipient include OKEHAMPTON FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| OKEHAMPTON FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £15k | Various |