CAMBRIDGE EARLY MUSIC

Registered charity 1127932 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Cambridge Early Music runs summer schools in Baroque, Renaissance and Medieval music, and a year-round series of concerts including short festivals.

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Latest income
£177k
Latest spending
£162k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The charity reported a positive net movement in funds of £15,305, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £37,598. This exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining at least £20,000 in unrestricted reserves. The accounts were subject to independent examination rather than a full audit.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least £20,000 (held: £38k)
The company's policy is to maintain an unrestricted reserves balance of at least £20,000 to enable to company to continue to function whilst identifying alternative sources of funding if the need arises. — page 4
Per its FY2024 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: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£177k£162k
31/12/2023£139k£150k
31/12/2022£115k£127k
31/12/2021£47k£40k
31/12/2020£21k£18k

Common questions

Is CAMBRIDGE EARLY MUSIC financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity reported a positive net movement in funds of £15,305, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £37,598. This exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining at least £20,000 in unrestricted reserves. The accounts were subject to independent examination rather than a full audit. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.