EVERYDAY MAGIC
WE WORK WITH ARTISTS AND TEACHERS IN STATE PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN LONDON TO DEVELOP AND DELIVER PROGRAMMES WHICH:- ABSORB AND INSPIRE CHILDREN'S IMAGINATION- INTRODUCE THEM TO A TREASURE TROVE OF STORIES AND SONGS FROM AROUND THE WORLD - DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS IN PERFORMANCE AND VISUAL ARTS - GROW THEIR CONFIDENCE, SELF-EXPRESSION AND ENJOYMENT IN USING AND EXTENDING THEIR LANGUAGE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £38,000 to £23,000 as the charity drew on reserves to supplement income following the end of a major grant. Expenditure fell significantly to £49,145 from £64,896 the previous year, resulting in a small deficit for the period. The trustees maintain a reserves policy of holding one term's funds and commitments to ensure continuity.
What the accounts disclose
“As its reserves policy, Everyday Magic aims to hold a minimum of one term’s funds and fee commitments to ensure continuity in its ability to plan and deliver its programmes and activities.” — page 7
Trustees
- JESSICA FRANCES FINER MAchair
- Helen Rai MA
- Sarah Wilson B.Ed
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £74k | £49k |
| 31/08/2024 | £63k | £65k |
| 31/08/2023 | £60k | £57k |
| 31/08/2022 | £51k | £54k |
| 31/08/2021 | £47k | £37k |
Common questions
Is EVERYDAY MAGIC financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £38,000 to £23,000 as the charity drew on reserves to supplement income following the end of a major grant. Expenditure fell significantly to £49,145 from £64,896 the previous year, resulting in a small deficit for the period. The trustees maintain a reserves policy of holding one term's funds and commitments to ensure continuity. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds EVERYDAY MAGIC?
Funders whose own accounts filings name EVERYDAY MAGIC as a grant recipient include JOHN LYON'S CHARITY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN LYON'S CHARITY | FY2025 | £36k | Getting Everyone Talking |