MAKE A MOVE

Registered charity 1143982 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£55k
Latest spending
£51k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“No remuneration was paid to the trustees during the year and nor were there were any expenses reimbursed to trustees.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Make a Move (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE VAN NESTE FOUNDATIONFY2023£10k
THE ALLEN LANE FOUNDATIONFY2025£9k
THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery03/04/2023£15kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund18/06/2021£10kMake a Move for Children
Sport England27/05/2020£5kCOVID-19 CEF
The National Lottery Community Fund14/10/2019£106kMoving on Up!
The National Lottery Community Fund08/04/2015£220kMoving on Up!