MAKE A MOVE
To advance education and to promote and protect the good health of people who have special educational, behavioural or emotional needs through sessions in music and movement.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £4,024 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in total net assets of £953. The trustees consider the current reserves to be adequate to meet future challenges, despite the charity operating with unrestricted funds in a deficit position.
What the accounts disclose
“No remuneration was paid to the trustees during the year and nor were there were any expenses reimbursed to trustees.” — page 7
Trustees
- REBECCA TAYLORchair
- Jemma Stewart
- Rachel Cox
- SARAH LAW
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £55k | £51k |
| 31/07/2024 | £77k | £75k |
| 31/07/2023 | £93k | £111k |
| 31/07/2022 | £97k | £108k |
| 31/07/2021 | £100k | £103k |
Common questions
Is MAKE A MOVE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £4,024 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in total net assets of £953. The trustees consider the current reserves to be adequate to meet future challenges, despite the charity operating with unrestricted funds in a deficit position. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds MAKE A MOVE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name MAKE A MOVE as a grant recipient include THE VAN NESTE FOUNDATION, THE ALLEN LANE FOUNDATION, THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE VAN NESTE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £10k | |
| THE ALLEN LANE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £9k | |
| THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £1k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 03/04/2023 | £15k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/06/2021 | £10k | Make a Move for Children |
| Sport England | 27/05/2020 | £5k | COVID-19 CEF |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/10/2019 | £106k | Moving on Up! |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/04/2015 | £220k | Moving on Up! |