COMMUNITY RECORDING STUDIO

Registered charity 1135011 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The main activities are to offer a drop-in space for young people primarily between the ages of 13 ÔÇô 25 around music/dance, music technology, performance and design, where they can develop new or existing skills in and around these areas in a friendly environment, free of charge.

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Latest income
£178k
Latest spending
£138k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £40,077 for the year, resulting in total reserves of £67,263. The trustees confirm that the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months (held: £67k)
CRS policy is to maintain sufficient level of reserves to enable normal operating activities to continue for a period of up to three months should a shortfall in income occur — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £40k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Nottingham City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£178k£138k
30/11/2023£106k£146k
30/11/2022£209k£232k
30/11/2021£222k£284k
30/11/2020£371k£249k

Common questions

Is COMMUNITY RECORDING STUDIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £40,077 for the year, resulting in total reserves of £67,263. The trustees confirm that the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery29/07/2024£24kUnrestricted Funding
Sport England27/03/2024£4kFootball for All
The National Lottery Community Fund24/11/2023£10kEast Midlands Tennis Programme
The National Lottery Community Fund29/09/2022£10kUs2
The National Lottery Community Fund25/07/2019£183kCommunity MCs
Sport England18/07/2018£88kRise Project
UK government01/04/2018£13kALB - Environment Agency - Tone Catchment Strategy
The National Lottery Heritage Fund23/11/2017£27k"Urban music heritage of St Ann's, Nottingham"