MAKE SOME NOISE LTD
Registered charity 1127578 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MAKE SOME NOISE, MAKE SOME NOISE WEST MIDLANDS LIMITED
Make Some Noise's vision is that the lifes of children and young people in Staffordshire and Stoke - on - Trent will be significantly enhanced by high quality opportunities to make music.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £8,484 for the year, with total income of £202,825 against expenditure of £194,341. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £99,181, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £90,000. The trustees report that the charity is moving towards a stability phase after overcoming initial pandemic challenges.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: £90,000 (held: £99k)
“The target figure is calculated at £90,000 for 2025-26 based on 6-9 months running costs.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Videography services provided by Robert Senior (son of Trustee Nigel Senior) for £1,025.
“During the period Robert Senior, trading as RSRobstar Videography, provided videography services to the value of £1,025 (2024: £300). At the balance sheet date the amount due to/from Robert Senior was £Nil (2024 £Nil).” — page 41
“The total amount of donations received without conditions from trustees or other related parties was £675 (2024: £1,260). At the balance sheet date the amount due to/from Donations was £Nil (2024 - £Nil).” — page 41
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations received from trustees/related parties totaling £675.
“During the period Robert Senior, trading as RSRobstar Videography, provided videography services to the value of £1,025 (2024: £300). At the balance sheet date the amount due to/from Robert Senior was £Nil (2024 £Nil).” — page 41
“The total amount of donations received without conditions from trustees or other related parties was £675 (2024: £1,260). At the balance sheet date the amount due to/from Donations was £Nil (2024 - £Nil).” — page 41
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Event coordination services provided by Trustee Rosie Milsom for £300.
“During the period Robert Senior, trading as RSRobstar Videography, provided videography services to the value of £1,025 (2024: £300). At the balance sheet date the amount due to/from Robert Senior was £Nil (2024 £Nil).” — page 41
“The total amount of donations received without conditions from trustees or other related parties was £675 (2024: £1,260). At the balance sheet date the amount due to/from Donations was £Nil (2024 - £Nil).” — page 41
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Make Some Noise (matched by registered charity number).
Company officers (Companies House)
Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.
- WHITMORE, Victoria Jayne — director, appointed 12/06/2023on trustee list
- UDUMAN, Malik Sohrab — director, appointed 18/06/2020on trustee list
- TANNER, Julie Karen — director, appointed 17/06/2020on trustee list
- MILSOM, Rosanna Lucy — director, appointed 01/04/2018not on trustee list
- SENIOR, Nigel — director, appointed 01/04/2015on trustee list
- HARRINGTON-JONES, Rhys — director, appointed 31/03/2012on trustee list
- SHARP, Timothy John — secretary, appointed 18/06/2020
Official officers record.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
- Nigel Seniorchair
- Julie Tanner
- Malik Sohrab Uduman
- Nathan Rhys Harrington-Jones
- Rosie Milsom
- Victoria Jayne Whitmore
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Birmingham City · Staffordshire · Stoke-on-trent City · Telford & Wrekin · Wolverhampton
Income and spending
Common questions
Is MAKE SOME NOISE LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £8,484 for the year, with total income of £202,825 against expenditure of £194,341. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £99,181, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £90,000. The trustees report that the charity is moving towards a stability phase after overcoming initial pandemic challenges. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds MAKE SOME NOISE LTD?
Funders whose own accounts filings name MAKE SOME NOISE LTD as a grant recipient include THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC, Army Benevolent Fund, SIR ROBERT GEFFERY'S ALMSHOUSE TRUST, THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE W E DUNN TRUST.
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