All For Music - Leicester
All For Music - Leicester believes that music can change lives. All For Music - Leicester is a charity whose motto is Music for Everyone.We provide education, training and performance opportunities in music to people of all ages and from all backgrounds, particularly children and young people providing them with routes into a variety of careers.
Objects
TO ENGAGE OR RE-ENGAGE YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY DISADVANTAGED, INTO SOCIETY AND THEIR COMMUNITY THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF MUSIC.TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, TRAINING AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITY IN MUSIC AND MEDIA TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, AND FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS, BUT PARTICULARLY CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE PROVIDING ROUTES INTO A VARIETY OF CAREERS.TO PROVIDE PROJECTS AND COURSES FOR ALL PEOPLE, INCLUDING THOSE COMING FROM A YOUTH OFFENDING BACKGROUND, YOUNG PEOPLE AT RISK, YOUNG PEOPLE WITH BARRIERS TO LEARNING, THOSE WHO DON'T GO TO SCHOOL OR AT RISK OF EXCLUSION, AS WELL AS TO TALENTED MUSICIANS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reports unrestricted funds of £20,717, which falls below its stated reserves policy target of £3,000 to £5,000. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, with no matters coming to the examiner's attention. The trustees state they can continue activities despite the lower-than-target reserves.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees have established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets ("free reserves") held by the charity should be between 6 and 12 months of the resources expended, which equates to £3,000 to £5,000 in general funds.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves 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
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Elaine Aspellchair
- Marino Silva
- Nigel Smith
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £84k | £87k |
| 31/08/2024 | £72k | £72k |
| 31/08/2023 | £81k | £61k |
| 31/08/2022 | £57k | £59k |
| 31/08/2021 | £76k | £63k |
Common questions
Is All For Music - Leicester financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reports unrestricted funds of £20,717, which falls below its stated reserves policy target of £3,000 to £5,000. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, with no matters coming to the examiner's attention. The trustees state they can continue activities despite the lower-than-target reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.