THE ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC

Registered charity 1085485 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC

Latest income

£1.2m

Latest spending

£1.2m

Registered

2001

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income

£1.2m

Total spending

£1.2m

Cost of raising funds

£140k

Reserves (reported)

£1.3m

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~13.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Paul David Baumann CBE LVOchair
Catherine Theresa O'Neill
Daryl Louise Fielding
Elise Dominique Badoy
Huw George Carvil Humphreys · trustee of 2 other charities
JOHN WILLIAM PITMAN
Jane Victoria Barker · trustee of 1 other charity
Jonathan Edward Eley
Joseph Gwyn Adams
Malcolm James Gammie CBE KC
Pauline Michelle Madeleine Marie Ginestie

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

Operates in: Austria · Belgium · Colombia · France · Germany · Netherlands · Poland · Portugal · Scotland · Spain · Switzerland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£1.2m	£1.2m
31/08/2024	£1.7m	£1.2m
31/08/2023	£992k	£1.0m
31/08/2022	£845k	£1.0m
31/08/2021	£757k	£570k

Common questions

Who funds THE ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC as a grant recipient include THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST, MARIA BJORNSON MEMORIAL FUND, THE JOHN S COHEN FOUNDATION, THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATION, THE KIRBY LAING FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount
THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2022	£20k
THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2023	£20k
MARIA BJORNSON MEMORIAL FUND	FY2022	£18k
THE JOHN S COHEN FOUNDATION	FY2024	£8k
THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATION	FY2025	£6k
THE KIRBY LAING FOUNDATION	FY2022	£5k
THE ANTHONY AND ELIZABETH MELLOWS CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT	FY2023	£2k