MUSIC AND ARTS PRODUCTION LEEDS
Providing Music & Arts projects for young people not accessing mainstream education. Running a gallery space which holds art exhibitions and music events. Provides facilities, space and resources for other organisations and creative individuals.
Objects
1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE ARTS AND MUSIC.2 THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL HARMONY AND EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF THE ARTS FOR THE PUBLIC B BENEFIT BY PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS AND DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £169,326 for the year ended 31 July 2025, driven by high charitable expenditure and loan interest costs. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £126,862 are maintained in accordance with the charity's policy target of at least £100,000, and the trustees have secured refinancing for the £1,075,000 mortgage to ensure continued operations.
What the accounts disclose
“Events income 162,134” — page 10
“It is the policy of MAP Charity that free reserves should be maintained at a level sufficient to sustain the operation of the charity for four months, the target being at least £100,000.” — page 6
“MAP Trading Leeds Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary trading arm to MAP Charity, collects income from renting workspaces within Hope Foundry and donates these to MAP Charity on a monthly basis.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- 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
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 06274330
- Trading subsidiary: MAP TRADING LEEDS LTD Companies House 13921270
- No intra-group transactions or balances are disclosed in the provided text.
Company officers (Companies House)
- ROSENBERG COLORNI, Gaia Perla Kheira not on trustee list
- LLOYD-HENRY, Lydia on trustee list
- YATES, Gareth on trustee list
- MOOKERJEE, Mitali Julia on trustee list
- HOPE, Oliver James on trustee list
- GILL, Joe on trustee list
- HASSAN, Shamce on trustee list
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)
Trustees
- Mitali Mookerjeechair
- Gaia Perla Kheira Rosenberg Colorni
- Gareth Yates
- Joe Gill
- Lydia Lloyd-Henry
- Oliver Hope
- SHAMCE HASSAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £520k | £689k |
| 31/07/2024 | £752k | £577k |
| 31/07/2023 | £669k | £470k |
| 31/07/2022 | £945k | £423k |
| 31/07/2021 | £901k | £293k |
Common questions
Is MUSIC AND ARTS PRODUCTION LEEDS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £169,326 for the year ended 31 July 2025, driven by high charitable expenditure and loan interest costs. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £126,862 are maintained in accordance with the charity's policy target of at least £100,000, and the trustees have secured refinancing for the £1,075,000 mortgage to ensure continued operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 01/07/2023 | £11k | NCS Trust Community Grants Music & Arts Production |
| UK government | 01/07/2023 | £8k | NCS Trust Community Grants Music & Arts Production |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/07/2008 | £9k | Community Gallery |