GABRIELI

Registered charity 1114146 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE GABRIELI TRUST

Presentation of concerts and recordings and other musical activities including educational collaborations.

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Latest income
£994k
Latest spending
£933k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity closed the year with net unrestricted reserves of £77,455 against a policy target of approximately £80,000. Total income was £994,004 with expenditure of £933,283, resulting in a surplus for the period. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: A trustee (Paul McCreesh) was paid fees as conductor of the Orchestra (£62,565) and a related party (Hannah McCreesh) was paid for marketing services (£9,900).
“During the year a trustee was paid fees as the conductor of the Orchestra and a related party was paid for marketing services. See note 25 for more details.” — page 36
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Note 25
“The charity acquired conducting and music services from Paul McCreesh to the value of £62,565 (2024: £45,404) and marketing services from Hannah McCreesh of £9,900 (2024: £6,840). All transactions have been concluded on a normal commercial basis.” — page 41
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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

Total income
£994k
Total spending
£933k
Cost of raising funds
£50k
Reserves (reported)
£77k
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~1.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (54% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 5.0% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£994k£933k
31/03/2024£808k£807k
31/03/2023£767k£810k
31/03/2022£723k£718k
31/03/2021£280k£228k

Common questions

Is GABRIELI financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity closed the year with net unrestricted reserves of £77,455 against a policy target of approximately £80,000. Total income was £994,004 with expenditure of £933,283, resulting in a surplus for the period. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds GABRIELI?

Funders whose own accounts filings name GABRIELI as a grant recipient include THE VINEHILL TRUST, THE MARCHUS TRUST, MARIA BJORNSON MEMORIAL FUND, DR RADCLIFFE'S TRUST, CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE VINEHILL TRUSTFY2024£50kGabrieli Roar
THE MARCHUS TRUSTFY2024£5k
MARIA BJORNSON MEMORIAL FUNDFY2024£5k
DR RADCLIFFE'S TRUSTFY2025£4kHelp our young singers Roar!
CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k
THE GOLSONCOTT FOUNDATIONFY2023£2k
THE GOLSONCOTT FOUNDATIONFY2024£2k
THE JOHN THAW FOUNDATIONFY2025£1k
THE JOHN THAW FOUNDATIONFY2026£1k
THE VINEHILL TRUSTFY2024£100music

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ROYAL CHORAL SOCIETY LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
GABRIELI£994k—0unclear—no doubt
ROYAL CHORAL SOCIETY LIMITED FY2025£285k—0unclear—no doubt
EARLY MUSIC AS EDUCATION FY2025£137k—0within—no doubt
1692 FY2025£462k—0within—no doubt
THE LONDON SYMPHONY CHORUS FY2025£167k—0unclear—no doubt
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA LIMITED FY2025£11.8m——unclear5.0%no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.