JAZZ UMBRELLA

Registered charity 1083232 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promotion of live jazz events in community settings and jazz educational activities such as workshops.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY(A) THE PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE PERFORMANCE OF JAZZ AND RELATED FORMS OF MUSIC IN THE GREATER LONDON AREA (B) ENCOURAGING AND FOSTERING IN MUSICIANS AND LISTENERS AND OTHERS THE AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF JAZZ AND RELATED FORMS OF MUSIC IN THE GREATER LONDON AREA.

Area of benefit: GREATER LONDON AREA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that Jazz Umbrella reported a net expenditure of £3,914 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £28,333 to £24,677. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,104, with the majority of its funds (£22,573) held as restricted funds. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention regarding the preparation of the accounts or compliance with accounting records.

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.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Jonathan Phillips
• Mary Devlin

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DANCE UMBRELLA LIMITED.

• DANCE UMBRELLA LIMITED income £621k
• THE NATIONAL JAZZ ARCHIVE income £106k
• YAD VEACHISOMOCH L'CHAIM income £834k
• ELECTRIC UMBRELLA income £773k
• UMBRELLA CYMRU income £222k
• HAILSHAM PAVILION LIMITED income £193k

Side by side with its peers

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