CHAMBERSTUDIO

Registered charity 1145544 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

ChamberStudio provides year-round, high-level and affordable coaching and support for professional chamber musicians in the early stages of their careers.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION, APPRECIATION AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ART OF CLASSICAL MUSIC BY THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THOSE AGED BETWEEN 14 AND 30 YEARS OF AGE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£187k
Latest spending
£95k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased to £51,217, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of nine months' costs. The trustees believe the remaining balance is adequate to meet the charity's needs and avoid net current liabilities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“At 31 August 2025 the balance on the unrestricted reserve was £48,747 (2024: £59,590), which the Trustees believe to be adequate.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2025

  • Volunteers: 2

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2024

  • Volunteers: 2

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2023

  • Volunteers: 3

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£187k£95k
31/08/2024£67k£60k
31/08/2023£81k£68k
31/08/2022£33k£45k
31/08/2021£39k£35k

Common questions

Is CHAMBERSTUDIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased to £51,217, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of nine months' costs. The trustees believe the remaining balance is adequate to meet the charity's needs and avoid net current liabilities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds CHAMBERSTUDIO?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CHAMBERSTUDIO as a grant recipient include THE IDLEWILD TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE IDLEWILD TRUSTFY2024£5k

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SOMERSET CHAMBER CHOIR.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHAMBERSTUDIO£187k—0below—no doubt
SOMERSET CHAMBER CHOIR FY2025£40k—0unclear—no doubt
COMMUNITY MUSIC LIMITED FY2025£194k—0below—noted
ART SPACE FY2026£497k—0unclear—no doubt
EYE MUSIC TRUST FY2025£385k—0unclear—no doubt
HARMAN HOUSE COUNSELLING CENTRE FY2025£33k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.