MUSICWORKS MIDLANDS

Registered charity 1119679 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote, improve, develop, encourage and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts recitals and workshops. To promote the improvement in the quality of life for people with health and social care needs through the use of personalised music as encapsulated in our Music in Care programme.

Objects

TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP, ENCOURAGE AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS, RECITALS AND WORKSHOPS IN THE COUNTY OF NOTTINGHAMSHIRE.

Area of benefit: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

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

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Rushcliffe, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £572 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total funds of £6,410. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern for the next 12 months, supported by trustee commitment and recent grant funding.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 13/05/2024, 103 days after the 31/01/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• John Osbornechair
• Dr Karen Anne Treece
• Farai Sibongile Pfende · trustee of 1 other charity
• HAZEL KER
• Lesley Ellen Brown
• Samuel Thomas Hugh Hutchinson
• Shirley Novak
• Victoria Claire Elder

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

Operates in: Throughout England

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE MUSIC WORKS (CHARITY).

• THE MUSIC WORKS (CHARITY) income £1.8m
• MUSIC IN HOSPITALS AND CARE income £1.1m
• MUSIC AND ARTS PRODUCTION LEEDS income £520k
• MIDSUMMER MUSIC income £77k
• MUSIC IN LYDDINGTON income £29k
• HELLENSMUSIC income £50k

Side by side with its peers

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