THE SACCONI TRUST
tO promote the appreciation and knowledge of music and make music and other art forms more accessible to the public
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds were maintained at approximately six months of unrestricted expenditure, aligning with the charity's reserves policy. The charity reported a net income increase of £2,600 for the year, with total funds rising to £15,665. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for going concern and proper maintenance of accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level which equates to approximately six months unrestricted expenditure.” — page 5
“A member of a trustee’s family has received fees (included under artists’ fees and expenses,) totalling £14,451 (2024: £16,655). Another member of the family acts as administrator to the trust and received fees totalling £13,380 for the year (2024: £13,548). - 13 -” — page 16
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (20/05/2026)
- Received assets from another charity (20/05/2026)
- Received assets from another charity (07/12/2023)
Trustees
- Dr GRENVILLE RODERICK HANCOX OBE
- Justin Pearson
- Rev Christopher Johnson
- Sophie DeVooght
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £126k | £123k |
| 30/06/2024 | £134k | £130k |
| 30/06/2023 | £126k | £119k |
| 30/06/2022 | £56k | £111k |
| 30/06/2021 | £100k | £106k |
Common questions
Is THE SACCONI TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds were maintained at approximately six months of unrestricted expenditure, aligning with the charity's reserves policy. The charity reported a net income increase of £2,600 for the year, with total funds rising to £15,665. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for going concern and proper maintenance of accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| DR RADCLIFFE'S TRUST | 2 | £7k |
| THE MICHAEL BISHOP FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.1m |
| THE THOMPSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £350k |
| THE VINEHILL TRUST | 1 | £50k |
| THE SACKLER TRUST | 1 | £50k |
| THE SIR JOHN RITBLAT FAMILY FOUNDATION | 1 | £30k |
| NORFOLK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £26k |
| THE LORD FARINGDON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £16k |
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- EYE MUSIC TRUST
- I FAGIOLINI CHARITABLE TRUST
- GABRIELI
- ROYAL CHORAL SOCIETY LIMITED
- BHM CHARITABLE TRUST
- SOUL CHURCH LTD
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE SACCONI TRUST | £126k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| EYE MUSIC TRUST | £385k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| I FAGIOLINI CHARITABLE TRUST | £260k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GABRIELI | £994k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL CHORAL SOCIETY LIMITED | £285k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BHM CHARITABLE TRUST | £136k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |