NORTH MUSIC TRUST

Registered charity 1087445 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Sage Gateshead, THE SAGE GATESHEAD, The Sage

Latest income
£17.0m
Latest spending
£16.8m
Registered
2001

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£19.0m
Total spending
£16.8m
Cost of raising funds
£269k
Reserves (reported)
£1.5m
Employees
405

Reported reserves equal ~1.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£17.0m£16.8m
31/03/2024£15.8m£16.3m
31/03/2023£12.9m£14.1m
31/03/2022£11.3m£10.1m
31/03/2021£13.5m£9.4m

Common questions

Who funds NORTH MUSIC TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NORTH MUSIC TRUST as a grant recipient include THE FOYLE FOUNDATION, THE VARDY FOUNDATION, THE MARCHUS TRUST, ST. NICHOLAS' EDUCATIONAL TRUST, THE W A HANDLEY CHARITY TRUST.

Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund21/03/2016£65k"Pass It On - The Tradition in Your Hands"