BRADFIELD FESTIVAL OF MUSIC ASSOCIATION
Organisation of a week long festival of music.
Objects
[1] THE PROMOTION OF THE ARTS (AND IN PARTICULAR OF MUSIC AND MUSICIANSHIP) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND IN PARTICULAR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE PARISH OF BRADFIELD IN THE COUNTY OF SOUTH YORKSHIRE AND[2] FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL ASPECTS OF MUSIC AND MUSICIANSHIP
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity made a surplus of £1,025 for the year ended 30 September 2025, reversing losses from the previous two years. Total income was £33,578, which is lower than the prior year, but expenditure was reduced to £32,552 through cost-cutting measures. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £26,683, which the trustees note must exceed 50% of the next festival's budgeted running costs to ensure its continuation.
What the accounts disclose
“Together, these funds must exceed 50% of the budgeted running costs for the next Festival to allow it to take place.”
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Dr Christine Jane Harrisonchair
- Dr Jane Doran
- Dr PHILIP ADDIS BOOTH
- Gergely Istvan Buday
- JOHN DAVY BARRAND
- John Adam Wyke
- Mark Jeffrey Hewitt
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £34k | £33k |
| 30/09/2024 | £35k | £31k |
| 30/09/2023 | £28k | £34k |
| 30/09/2022 | £28k | £32k |
| 30/09/2021 | £1k | £2k |
Common questions
Is BRADFIELD FESTIVAL OF MUSIC ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a surplus of £1,025 for the year ended 30 September 2025, reversing losses from the previous two years. Total income was £33,578, which is lower than the prior year, but expenditure was reduced to £32,552 through cost-cutting measures. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £26,683, which the trustees note must exceed 50% of the next festival's budgeted running costs to ensure its continuation. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.