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LEAMINGTON MUSIC

Registered charity 1117723 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Leamington Music organises concerts providing a high standard of International and Early Music at a variety of venues, mainly in Warwickshire, centred on Leamington Spa and Warwick.We also provide musical workshops, master classes and special concerts for young people, and support musicians through funding and grants.

Objects

1. TO ADVANCE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP, AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY ANY MEANS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS;2. TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL THINK FIT BUT IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE MAKING OF GRANTS AND DONATIONS.

Area of benefit: WARWICKSHIRE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£140k
Latest spending
£138k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £57,537, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover funding requirements for the following year's programmes. The charity reported a small surplus of £1,275 for the year, with total expenditure of £138,392 funded by incoming resources of £139,667. The trustees confirmed the charity is able to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves are available at the end of a financial year to cover the funding requirements for concerts and workshops scheduled through the first part of the following year. (held: £58k)
“ensuring that sufficient reserves are available at the end of a financial year to cover the funding requirements for concerts and workshops scheduled through the first part of the following year.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from trustees and related parties
“During the year ended 31 July 2025 the charity received donations of £4,373 plus Gift Aid of £1,058 (2024: £3,365 plus Gift Aid of £841) from its trustees and related parties.” — page 16
“In addition to these donations, the charity received commission of £140 from Jane Williams, trustee and Artist in Residence, following the sale of her paintings at Leamington Music Festival events, with a total sales value of £700” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Commission from trustee Jane Williams
“During the year ended 31 July 2025 the charity received donations of £4,373 plus Gift Aid of £1,058 (2024: £3,365 plus Gift Aid of £841) from its trustees and related parties.” — page 16
“In addition to these donations, the charity received commission of £140 from Jane Williams, trustee and Artist in Residence, following the sale of her paintings at Leamington Music Festival events, with a total sales value of £700” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Warwickshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£140k£138k
31/07/2024£176k£151k
31/07/2023£132k£182k
31/07/2022£165k£174k
31/07/2021£81k£73k

Common questions

Is LEAMINGTON MUSIC financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £57,537, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover funding requirements for the following year's programmes. The charity reported a small surplus of £1,275 for the year, with total expenditure of £138,392 funded by incoming resources of £139,667. The trustees confirmed the charity is able to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
MARIA BJORNSON MEMORIAL FUND3£50k
THE MARCHUS TRUST3£11k
THE JOHN COATES CHARITABLE TRUST2£18k
DR RADCLIFFE'S TRUST2£7k
THE GOLSONCOTT FOUNDATION2£6k
THE MEDLOCK CHARITABLE TRUST1£45k
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION1£43k
THE KATHLEEN HANNAY MEMORIAL CHARITY1£40k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BUCKINGHAMSHIRE MUSIC TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LEAMINGTON MUSIC£140k—0unclear—no doubt
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE MUSIC TRUST FY2025£2.9m——below—no doubt
WILTSHIRE MUSIC CENTRE TRUST LTD FY2025£1.2m—0unclear—no doubt
TWO MOORS FESTIVAL LIMITED FY2025£229k—0unclear—no doubt
Saffron Music Trust FY2025£2.2m—0below11.0%material uncertainty
BRIGHTON EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL LIMITED FY2025£217k—0unclear—no doubt

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