GUITAR CIRCUS
Guitar Circus is dedicated to promoting events and activities which support the educationand performance of the classical guitar in a variety of different settings with particular emphasis on children and young people. These activities range from one-day events to annual residential festivals which unite people of different ages, abilities and backgrounds.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £3,358 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in unrestricted funds of £52,535. The trustees confirm that systems are in place to mitigate major risks and that there have been no serious incidents to report. The independent examiner found no matters requiring attention to enable a proper understanding of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity's policy is to carry forward sufficient funds in reserve to cover the organisation's running costs and to ensure stability.” — page 5
Trustees
- TREVOR DUKESchair
- CHARLIE FRASER
- Paula Vaughan Child
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £80k | £77k |
| 30/06/2024 | £43k | £39k |
| 30/06/2023 | £57k | £65k |
| 30/06/2022 | £34k | £38k |
| 30/06/2021 | £26k | £19k |
Common questions
Is GUITAR CIRCUS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £3,358 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in unrestricted funds of £52,535. The trustees confirm that systems are in place to mitigate major risks and that there have been no serious incidents to report. The independent examiner found no matters requiring attention to enable a proper understanding of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 30/09/2024 | £10k | Unrestricted Funding |